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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011, 60,735.18 and 24,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011, 60,735.18 and 24,139 is: 33,311.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011 : 60,735.18 = 24,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011/60,735.18 = 24,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011x = 60,735.18 × 24,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011x = 1,466,086,510.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,086,510.02/44,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,311.82

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