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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,146.12, 60,922.20 and 24,003.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,146.12, 60,922.20 and 24,003.24 is: 33,124.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,146.12 : 60,922.20 = 24,003.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,146.12/60,922.20 = 24,003.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,146.12x = 60,922.20 × 24,003.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,146.12x = 1,462,330,187.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,330,187.93/44,146.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,124.77

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