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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,138.44, 60,910.32 and 23,995.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,138.44, 60,910.32 and 23,995.82 is: 33,113.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,138.44 : 60,910.32 = 23,995.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,138.44/60,910.32 = 23,995.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,138.44x = 60,910.32 × 23,995.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,138.44x = 1,461,593,074.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,593,074.86/44,138.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,113.84

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