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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,129.20, 60,898.70 and 23,986.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,129.20, 60,898.70 and 23,986.12 is: 33,101.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,129.20 : 60,898.70 = 23,986.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,129.20/60,898.70 = 23,986.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,129.20x = 60,898.70 × 23,986.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,129.20x = 1,460,723,526.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,723,526.04/44,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,101.07

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