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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.40, 60,900.96 and 23,988.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.40, 60,900.96 and 23,988.84 is: 33,103.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.40 : 60,900.96 = 23,988.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.40/60,900.96 = 23,988.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.40x = 60,900.96 × 23,988.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.40x = 1,460,943,385.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,943,385.29/44,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,103.65

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