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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,177.43, 60,964.22 and 24,034.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,177.43, 60,964.22 and 24,034.49 is: 33,167.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,177.43 : 60,964.22 = 24,034.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,177.43/60,964.22 = 24,034.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,177.43x = 60,964.22 × 24,034.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,177.43x = 1,465,243,510.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,243,510.95/44,177.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,167.24

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