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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,173.41, 60,958.67 and 24,030.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,173.41, 60,958.67 and 24,030.44 is: 33,161.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,173.41 : 60,958.67 = 24,030.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,173.41/60,958.67 = 24,030.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,173.41x = 60,958.67 × 24,030.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,173.41x = 1,464,863,661.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,863,661.91/44,173.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,161.66

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