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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,149.80, 60,925.38 and 24,006.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,149.80, 60,925.38 and 24,006.72 is: 33,128.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,149.80 : 60,925.38 = 24,006.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,149.80/60,925.38 = 24,006.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,149.80x = 60,925.38 × 24,006.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,149.80x = 1,462,618,538.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,618,538.55/44,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,128.54

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