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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,128.37, 60,897.16 and 23,985.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,128.37, 60,897.16 and 23,985.25 is: 33,099.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,128.37 : 60,897.16 = 23,985.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,128.37/60,897.16 = 23,985.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,128.37x = 60,897.16 × 23,985.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,128.37x = 1,460,633,486.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,633,486.96/44,128.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,099.65

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