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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,180.48, 60,968.58 and 24,037.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,180.48, 60,968.58 and 24,037.04 is: 33,170.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,180.48 : 60,968.58 = 24,037.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,180.48/60,968.58 = 24,037.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,180.48x = 60,968.58 × 24,037.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,180.48x = 1,465,504,196.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,504,196.20/44,180.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,170.85

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