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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,144.51, 60,919.11 and 24,001.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,144.51, 60,919.11 and 24,001.38 is: 33,121.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,144.51 : 60,919.11 = 24,001.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,144.51/60,919.11 = 24,001.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,144.51x = 60,919.11 × 24,001.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,144.51x = 1,462,142,708.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,142,708.37/44,144.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,121.74

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