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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,137.93, 60,911.54 and 23,996.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,137.93, 60,911.54 and 23,996.17 is: 33,115.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,137.93 : 60,911.54 = 23,996.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,137.93/60,911.54 = 23,996.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,137.93x = 60,911.54 × 23,996.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,137.93x = 1,461,643,507.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,643,507.30/44,137.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,115.36

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