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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.74, 60,949.50 and 24,023.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.74, 60,949.50 and 24,023.06 is: 33,152.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.74 : 60,949.50 = 24,023.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.74/60,949.50 = 24,023.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.74x = 60,949.50 × 24,023.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.74x = 1,464,193,495.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,193,495.47/44,165.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,152.25

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