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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.15, 60,902.73 and 23,989.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.15, 60,902.73 and 23,989.03 is: 33,105.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.15 : 60,902.73 = 23,989.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.15/60,902.73 = 23,989.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.15x = 60,902.73 × 23,989.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.15x = 1,460,997,417.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,997,417.05/44,132.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,105.06

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