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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,181.06, 60,969.24 and 24,037.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,181.06, 60,969.24 and 24,037.70 is: 33,171.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,181.06 : 60,969.24 = 24,037.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,181.06/60,969.24 = 24,037.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,181.06x = 60,969.24 × 24,037.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,181.06x = 1,465,560,300.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,560,300.35/44,181.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,171.69

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