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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,177.05, 60,962.94 and 24,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,177.05, 60,962.94 and 24,033.42 is: 33,165.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,177.05 : 60,962.94 = 24,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,177.05/60,962.94 = 24,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,177.05x = 60,962.94 × 24,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,177.05x = 1,465,147,941.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,147,941.45/44,177.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.36

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