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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,166, 60,949.08 and 24,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,166, 60,949.08 and 24,294 is: 33,525.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,166 : 60,949.08 = 24,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,166/60,949.08 = 24,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,166x = 60,949.08 × 24,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,166x = 1,480,696,949.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,696,949.52/44,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.72

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