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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,155.76, 60,935.09 and 24,012.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,155.76, 60,935.09 and 24,012.61 is: 33,137.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,155.76 : 60,935.09 = 24,012.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,155.76/60,935.09 = 24,012.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,155.76x = 60,935.09 × 24,012.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,155.76x = 1,463,210,279.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,210,279.08/44,155.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137.48

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