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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,175.80, 60,961.22 and 24,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,175.80, 60,961.22 and 24,032.16 is: 33,163.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,175.80 : 60,961.22 = 24,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,175.80/60,961.22 = 24,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,175.80x = 60,961.22 × 24,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,175.80x = 1,465,029,672.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,029,672.67/44,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,163.63

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