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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,184.89, 60,975.41 and 24,041.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,184.89, 60,975.41 and 24,041.92 is: 33,177.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,184.89 : 60,975.41 = 24,041.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,184.89/60,975.41 = 24,041.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,184.89x = 60,975.41 × 24,041.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,184.89x = 1,465,965,808.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,965,808.98/44,184.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,177.99

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