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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,147.50, 60,923.56 and 24,275.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,147.50, 60,923.56 and 24,275.50 is: 33,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,147.50 : 60,923.56 = 24,275.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,147.50/60,923.56 = 24,275.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,147.50x = 60,923.56 × 24,275.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,147.50x = 1,478,949,880.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,949,880.78/44,147.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,500.20

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