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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,175.18, 60,961.11 and 24,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,175.18, 60,961.11 and 24,032.24 is: 33,164.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,175.18 : 60,961.11 = 24,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,175.18/60,961.11 = 24,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,175.18x = 60,961.11 × 24,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,175.18x = 1,465,031,721.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,031,721.38/44,175.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,164.14

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