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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,154.96, 60,933 and 24,282.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,154.96, 60,933 and 24,282.96 is: 33,510.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,154.96 : 60,933 = 24,282.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,154.96/60,933 = 24,282.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,154.96x = 60,933 × 24,282.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,154.96x = 1,479,633,601.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,633,601.68/44,154.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.02

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