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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,164.23, 60,943.50 and 24,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,164.23, 60,943.50 and 24,020.70 is: 33,146.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,164.23 : 60,943.50 = 24,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,164.23/60,943.50 = 24,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,164.23x = 60,943.50 × 24,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,164.23x = 1,463,905,530.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,905,530.45/44,164.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.86

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