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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,161.72, 60,943.47 and 24,018.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,161.72, 60,943.47 and 24,018.75 is: 33,146.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,161.72 : 60,943.47 = 24,018.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,161.72/60,943.47 = 24,018.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,161.72x = 60,943.47 × 24,018.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,161.72x = 1,463,785,879.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,785,879.99/44,161.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.04

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