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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,147.74, 60,924.13 and 24,004.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,147.74, 60,924.13 and 24,004.82 is: 33,126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,147.74 : 60,924.13 = 24,004.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,147.74/60,924.13 = 24,004.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,147.74x = 60,924.13 × 24,004.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,147.74x = 1,462,472,774.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,472,774.31/44,147.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,126.79

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