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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,141.45, 60,914.48 and 23,998.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,141.45, 60,914.48 and 23,998.85 is: 33,118.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,141.45 : 60,914.48 = 23,998.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,141.45/60,914.48 = 23,998.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,141.45x = 60,914.48 × 23,998.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,141.45x = 1,461,877,043.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,877,043.78/44,141.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,118.02

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