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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.49, 60,945.02 and 24,019.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.49, 60,945.02 and 24,019.81 is: 33,147.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.49 : 60,945.02 = 24,019.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.49/60,945.02 = 24,019.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.49x = 60,945.02 × 24,019.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.49x = 1,463,887,800.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,887,800.85/44,162.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.76

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