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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,158.34, 60,937.92 and 24,014.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,158.34, 60,937.92 and 24,014.79 is: 33,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,158.34 : 60,937.92 = 24,014.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,158.34/60,937.92 = 24,014.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,158.34x = 60,937.92 × 24,014.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,158.34x = 1,463,411,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,411,180.45/44,158.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,140.09

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