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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,156.14, 60,935.76 and 24,013.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,156.14, 60,935.76 and 24,013.24 is: 33,138.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,156.14 : 60,935.76 = 24,013.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,156.14/60,935.76 = 24,013.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,156.14x = 60,935.76 × 24,013.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,156.14x = 1,463,265,029.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,265,029.46/44,156.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,138.43

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