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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,138.22, 60,911.13 and 23,995.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,138.22, 60,911.13 and 23,995.14 is: 33,113.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,138.22 : 60,911.13 = 23,995.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,138.22/60,911.13 = 23,995.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,138.22x = 60,911.13 × 23,995.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,138.22x = 1,461,571,091.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,571,091.91/44,138.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,113.50

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