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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.82, 60,901.92 and 23,989.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.82, 60,901.92 and 23,989.02 is: 33,104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.82 : 60,901.92 = 23,989.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.82/60,901.92 = 23,989.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.82x = 60,901.92 × 23,989.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.82x = 1,460,977,376.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,977,376.92/44,132.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104.10

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