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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.84, 60,907.72 and 23,992.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.84, 60,907.72 and 23,992.88 is: 33,110.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.84 : 60,907.72 = 23,992.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.84/60,907.72 = 23,992.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.84x = 60,907.72 × 23,992.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.84x = 1,461,351,617.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,351,617.03/44,135.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,110.32

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