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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,163.51, 60,945.93 and 24,020.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,163.51, 60,945.93 and 24,020.61 is: 33,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,163.51 : 60,945.93 = 24,020.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,163.51/60,945.93 = 24,020.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,163.51x = 60,945.93 × 24,020.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,163.51x = 1,463,958,415.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,958,415.62/44,163.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,148.60

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