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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.64, 60,908.96 and 23,993.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.64, 60,908.96 and 23,993.53 is: 33,111.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.64 : 60,908.96 = 23,993.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.64/60,908.96 = 23,993.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.64x = 60,908.96 × 23,993.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.64x = 1,461,420,866.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,420,866.74/44,136.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.28

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