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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,158.67, 60,937.72 and 24,014.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,158.67, 60,937.72 and 24,014.88 is: 33,139.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,158.67 : 60,937.72 = 24,014.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,158.67/60,937.72 = 24,014.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,158.67x = 60,937.72 × 24,014.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,158.67x = 1,463,411,973.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,411,973.24/44,158.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,139.86

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