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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.34, 60,907.94 and 23,993.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.34, 60,907.94 and 23,993.58 is: 33,111.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.34 : 60,907.94 = 23,993.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.34/60,907.94 = 23,993.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.34x = 60,907.94 × 23,993.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.34x = 1,461,399,531.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,399,531.03/44,135.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.78

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