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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,141.46, 60,916.42 and 23,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,141.46, 60,916.42 and 23,999.70 is: 33,120.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,141.46 : 60,916.42 = 23,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,141.46/60,916.42 = 23,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,141.46x = 60,916.42 × 23,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,141.46x = 1,461,975,805.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,975,805.07/44,141.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,120.24

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