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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,128.48, 60,897.71 and 23,985.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,128.48, 60,897.71 and 23,985.41 is: 33,100.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,128.48 : 60,897.71 = 23,985.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,128.48/60,897.71 = 23,985.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,128.48x = 60,897.71 × 23,985.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,128.48x = 1,460,656,118.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,656,118.00/44,128.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,100.08

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