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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,127.39, 60,896.16 and 23,984.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,127.39, 60,896.16 and 23,984.28 is: 33,098.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127.39 : 60,896.16 = 23,984.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127.39/60,896.16 = 23,984.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127.39x = 60,896.16 × 23,984.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127.39x = 1,460,550,552.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,550,552.36/44,127.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,098.50

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