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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,128.51, 60,897.75 and 23,985.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,128.51, 60,897.75 and 23,985.44 is: 33,100.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,128.51 : 60,897.75 = 23,985.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,128.51/60,897.75 = 23,985.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,128.51x = 60,897.75 × 23,985.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,128.51x = 1,460,658,904.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,658,904.34/44,128.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,100.12

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