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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.96, 60,908.03 and 23,992.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.96, 60,908.03 and 23,992.88 is: 33,110.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.96 : 60,908.03 = 23,992.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.96/60,908.03 = 23,992.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.96x = 60,908.03 × 23,992.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.96x = 1,461,359,166.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,359,166.73/44,135.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,110.39

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