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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.97, 60,909.41 and 23,993.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.97, 60,909.41 and 23,993.89 is: 33,111.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.97 : 60,909.41 = 23,993.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.97/60,909.41 = 23,993.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.97x = 60,909.41 × 23,993.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.97x = 1,461,453,258.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,453,258.99/44,136.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.78

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