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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,160.67, 60,941.13 and 24,017.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,160.67, 60,941.13 and 24,017.12 is: 33,143.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,160.67 : 60,941.13 = 24,017.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,160.67/60,941.13 = 24,017.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,160.67x = 60,941.13 × 24,017.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,160.67x = 1,463,630,279.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,630,279.79/44,160.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.30

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