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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,144.12, 60,918.59 and 24,001.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,144.12, 60,918.59 and 24,001.00 is: 33,121.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,144.12 : 60,918.59 = 24,001.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,144.12/60,918.59 = 24,001.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,144.12x = 60,918.59 × 24,001.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,144.12x = 1,462,106,986.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,106,986.30/44,144.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,121.22

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