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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.90, 60,908.21 and 23,994.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.90, 60,908.21 and 23,994.29 is: 33,111.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.90 : 60,908.21 = 23,994.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.90/60,908.21 = 23,994.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.90x = 60,908.21 × 23,994.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.90x = 1,461,449,376.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,449,376.40/44,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.73

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