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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,143.96, 60,914.76 and 24,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,143.96, 60,914.76 and 24,498.96 is: 33,806.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,143.96 : 60,914.76 = 24,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,143.96/60,914.76 = 24,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,143.96x = 60,914.76 × 24,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,143.96x = 1,492,348,017.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,348,017.25/44,143.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,806.39

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