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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,127.91, 60,896.89 and 23,984.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,127.91, 60,896.89 and 23,984.81 is: 33,099.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127.91 : 60,896.89 = 23,984.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127.91/60,896.89 = 23,984.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127.91x = 60,896.89 × 23,984.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127.91x = 1,460,600,336.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,600,336.24/44,127.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,099.24

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