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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,160.17, 60,940.44 and 24,016.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,160.17, 60,940.44 and 24,016.62 is: 33,142.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,160.17 : 60,940.44 = 24,016.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,160.17/60,940.44 = 24,016.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,160.17x = 60,940.44 × 24,016.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,160.17x = 1,463,583,275.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,583,275.85/44,160.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,142.61

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