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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,156.39, 60,936.10 and 24,013.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,156.39, 60,936.10 and 24,013.49 is: 33,138.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,156.39 : 60,936.10 = 24,013.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,156.39/60,936.10 = 24,013.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,156.39x = 60,936.10 × 24,013.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,156.39x = 1,463,288,063.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,288,063.27/44,156.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,138.76

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