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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,159.04, 60,939.60 and 24,016.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,159.04, 60,939.60 and 24,016.08 is: 33,142.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,159.04 : 60,939.60 = 24,016.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,159.04/60,939.60 = 24,016.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,159.04x = 60,939.60 × 24,016.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,159.04x = 1,463,530,308.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,530,308.77/44,159.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,142.26

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