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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.13, 60,902.46 and 23,988.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.13, 60,902.46 and 23,988.98 is: 33,104.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.13 : 60,902.46 = 23,988.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.13/60,902.46 = 23,988.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.13x = 60,902.46 × 23,988.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.13x = 1,460,988,047.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,988,047.15/44,132.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104.86

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