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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,184.84, 60,973.25 and 24,041.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,184.84, 60,973.25 and 24,041.81 is: 33,176.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,184.84 : 60,973.25 = 24,041.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,184.84/60,973.25 = 24,041.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,184.84x = 60,973.25 × 24,041.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,184.84x = 1,465,906,866.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,906,866.51/44,184.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176.69

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