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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,122.61, 60,889.59 and 23,979.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,122.61, 60,889.59 and 23,979.51 is: 33,091.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,122.61 : 60,889.59 = 23,979.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,122.61/60,889.59 = 23,979.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,122.61x = 60,889.59 × 23,979.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,122.61x = 1,460,102,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,102,326.00/44,122.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,091.93

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