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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.83, 60,900.76 and 23,989.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.83, 60,900.76 and 23,989.61 is: 33,104.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.83 : 60,900.76 = 23,989.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.83/60,900.76 = 23,989.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.83x = 60,900.76 × 23,989.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.83x = 1,460,985,481.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,985,481.10/44,132.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104.28

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