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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.61, 60,945.20 and 24,019.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.61, 60,945.20 and 24,019.94 is: 33,147.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.61 : 60,945.20 = 24,019.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.61/60,945.20 = 24,019.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.61x = 60,945.20 × 24,019.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.61x = 1,463,899,622.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,899,622.46/44,162.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.94

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