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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,141.19, 60,915.36 and 23,997.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,141.19, 60,915.36 and 23,997.63 is: 33,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,141.19 : 60,915.36 = 23,997.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,141.19/60,915.36 = 23,997.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,141.19x = 60,915.36 × 23,997.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,141.19x = 1,461,824,270.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,824,270.60/44,141.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,117.01

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