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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,144.29, 60,918.51 and 24,000.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,144.29, 60,918.51 and 24,000.67 is: 33,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,144.29 : 60,918.51 = 24,000.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,144.29/60,918.51 = 24,000.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,144.29x = 60,918.51 × 24,000.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,144.29x = 1,462,085,055.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,085,055.40/44,144.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,120.59

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