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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.77, 60,945.15 and 24,020.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.77, 60,945.15 and 24,020.16 is: 33,148.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.77 : 60,945.15 = 24,020.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.77/60,945.15 = 24,020.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.77x = 60,945.15 × 24,020.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.77x = 1,463,912,254.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,912,254.22/44,162.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,148.11

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