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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,159.44, 60,938.29 and 24,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,159.44, 60,938.29 and 24,016.30 is: 33,141.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,159.44 : 60,938.29 = 24,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,159.44/60,938.29 = 24,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,159.44x = 60,938.29 × 24,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,159.44x = 1,463,512,030.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,512,030.48/44,159.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,141.54

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