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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,160.73, 60,941.22 and 24,017.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,160.73, 60,941.22 and 24,017.18 is: 33,143.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,160.73 : 60,941.22 = 24,017.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,160.73/60,941.22 = 24,017.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,160.73x = 60,941.22 × 24,017.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,160.73x = 1,463,636,198.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,636,198.18/44,160.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.39

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