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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,171.79, 60,957.48 and 24,029.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,171.79, 60,957.48 and 24,029.11 is: 33,160.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,171.79 : 60,957.48 = 24,029.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,171.79/60,957.48 = 24,029.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,171.79x = 60,957.48 × 24,029.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,171.79x = 1,464,753,992.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,753,992.24/44,171.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,160.39

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