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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,176.08, 60,962.52 and 24,033.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,176.08, 60,962.52 and 24,033.36 is: 33,165.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,176.08 : 60,962.52 = 24,033.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,176.08/60,962.52 = 24,033.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,176.08x = 60,962.52 × 24,033.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,176.08x = 1,465,134,189.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,134,189.67/44,176.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.78

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