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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,159.84, 60,940.11 and 24,016.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,159.84, 60,940.11 and 24,016.89 is: 33,143.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,159.84 : 60,940.11 = 24,016.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,159.84/60,940.11 = 24,016.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,159.84x = 60,940.11 × 24,016.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,159.84x = 1,463,591,918.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,591,918.46/44,159.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.05

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