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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,064, 60,808.32 and 24,193.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,064, 60,808.32 and 24,193.28 is: 33,386.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,064 : 60,808.32 = 24,193.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,064/60,808.32 = 24,193.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,064x = 60,808.32 × 24,193.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,064x = 1,471,152,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,152,712.09/44,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,386.73

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