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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.78, 60,943.74 and 24,019.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.78, 60,943.74 and 24,019.25 is: 33,146.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.78 : 60,943.74 = 24,019.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.78/60,943.74 = 24,019.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.78x = 60,943.74 × 24,019.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.78x = 1,463,822,927.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,822,927.00/44,162.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.08

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