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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,120.20, 60,886.48 and 23,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,120.20, 60,886.48 and 23,977.40 is: 33,089.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,120.20 : 60,886.48 = 23,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,120.20/60,886.48 = 23,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,120.20x = 60,886.48 × 23,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,120.20x = 1,459,899,485.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,899,485.55/44,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,089.14

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