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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,170.49, 60,956.06 and 24,027.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,170.49, 60,956.06 and 24,027.81 is: 33,158.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,170.49 : 60,956.06 = 24,027.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,170.49/60,956.06 = 24,027.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,170.49x = 60,956.06 × 24,027.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,170.49x = 1,464,640,628.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,640,628.03/44,170.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,158.80

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