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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,180.51, 60,968.43 and 24,036.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,180.51, 60,968.43 and 24,036.93 is: 33,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,180.51 : 60,968.43 = 24,036.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,180.51/60,968.43 = 24,036.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,180.51x = 60,968.43 × 24,036.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,180.51x = 1,465,493,884.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,493,884.12/44,180.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,170.60

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