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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,182.18, 60,972.04 and 24,039.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,182.18, 60,972.04 and 24,039.08 is: 33,174.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,182.18 : 60,972.04 = 24,039.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,182.18/60,972.04 = 24,039.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,182.18x = 60,972.04 × 24,039.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,182.18x = 1,465,711,611.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,711,611.01/44,182.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,174.27

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