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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.54, 60,907.71 and 23,993.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.54, 60,907.71 and 23,993.93 is: 33,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.54 : 60,907.71 = 23,993.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.54/60,907.71 = 23,993.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.54x = 60,907.71 × 23,993.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.54x = 1,461,415,210.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,415,210.23/44,136.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.23

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