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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,019.42, 60,743.19 and 24,147.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,019.42, 60,743.19 and 24,147.42 is: 33,321.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,019.42 : 60,743.19 = 24,147.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,019.42/60,743.19 = 24,147.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,019.42x = 60,743.19 × 24,147.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,019.42x = 1,466,791,321.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,791,321.07/44,019.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,321.46

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