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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,130.34, 60,901.05 and 23,988.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,130.34, 60,901.05 and 23,988.57 is: 33,104.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,130.34 : 60,901.05 = 23,988.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,130.34/60,901.05 = 23,988.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,130.34x = 60,901.05 × 23,988.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,130.34x = 1,460,929,170.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,929,170.21/44,130.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104.87

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