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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,141.69, 60,915.48 and 23,998.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,141.69, 60,915.48 and 23,998.52 is: 33,117.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,141.69 : 60,915.48 = 23,998.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,141.69/60,915.48 = 23,998.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,141.69x = 60,915.48 × 23,998.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,141.69x = 1,461,881,365.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,881,365.09/44,141.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,117.93

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