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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,147.62, 60,924.27 and 24,004.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,147.62, 60,924.27 and 24,004.72 is: 33,126.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,147.62 : 60,924.27 = 24,004.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,147.62/60,924.27 = 24,004.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,147.62x = 60,924.27 × 24,004.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,147.62x = 1,462,470,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,470,042.55/44,147.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,126.82

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