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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,176.18, 60,962.49 and 24,033.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,176.18, 60,962.49 and 24,033.24 is: 33,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,176.18 : 60,962.49 = 24,033.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,176.18/60,962.49 = 24,033.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,176.18x = 60,962.49 × 24,033.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,176.18x = 1,465,126,153.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,126,153.17/44,176.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.52

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