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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,131.34, 60,902.43 and 23,989.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,131.34, 60,902.43 and 23,989.57 is: 33,106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,131.34 : 60,902.43 = 23,989.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,131.34/60,902.43 = 23,989.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,131.34x = 60,902.43 × 23,989.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,131.34x = 1,461,023,107.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,023,107.66/44,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,106.25

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