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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,152.49, 60,930.23 and 24,009.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,152.49, 60,930.23 and 24,009.21 is: 33,132.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,152.49 : 60,930.23 = 24,009.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,152.49/60,930.23 = 24,009.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,152.49x = 60,930.23 × 24,009.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,152.49x = 1,462,886,567.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,886,567.37/44,152.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.59

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