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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.16, 60,944.32 and 24,019.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.16, 60,944.32 and 24,019.28 is: 33,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.16 : 60,944.32 = 24,019.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.16/60,944.32 = 24,019.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.16x = 60,944.32 × 24,019.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.16x = 1,463,838,686.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,838,686.49/44,162.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.90

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