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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,137.44, 60,908.94 and 23,994.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,137.44, 60,908.94 and 23,994.82 is: 33,112.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,137.44 : 60,908.94 = 23,994.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,137.44/60,908.94 = 23,994.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,137.44x = 60,908.94 × 23,994.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,137.44x = 1,461,499,051.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,499,051.69/44,137.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,112.46

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