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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,118.08, 60,883.02 and 23,975.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,118.08, 60,883.02 and 23,975.18 is: 33,085.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,118.08 : 60,883.02 = 23,975.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,118.08/60,883.02 = 23,975.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,118.08x = 60,883.02 × 23,975.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,118.08x = 1,459,681,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,681,363.44/44,118.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,085.79

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