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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,122.98, 60,890.09 and 23,979.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,122.98, 60,890.09 and 23,979.86 is: 33,092.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,122.98 : 60,890.09 = 23,979.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,122.98/60,890.09 = 23,979.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,122.98x = 60,890.09 × 23,979.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,122.98x = 1,460,135,589.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,135,589.09/44,122.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,092.41

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