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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,156.09, 60,935.81 and 24,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,156.09, 60,935.81 and 24,013.16 is: 33,138.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,156.09 : 60,935.81 = 24,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,156.09/60,935.81 = 24,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,156.09x = 60,935.81 × 24,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,156.09x = 1,463,261,355.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,261,355.26/44,156.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,138.38

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