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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,147.52, 60,923.25 and 24,004.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,147.52, 60,923.25 and 24,004.38 is: 33,125.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,147.52 : 60,923.25 = 24,004.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,147.52/60,923.25 = 24,004.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,147.52x = 60,923.25 × 24,004.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,147.52x = 1,462,424,843.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,424,843.84/44,147.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,125.87

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