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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,181.01, 60,969.12 and 24,037.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,181.01, 60,969.12 and 24,037.43 is: 33,171.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,181.01 : 60,969.12 = 24,037.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,181.01/60,969.12 = 24,037.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,181.01x = 60,969.12 × 24,037.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,181.01x = 1,465,540,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,540,954.16/44,181.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,171.29

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