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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,185.09, 60,973.59 and 24,042.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,185.09, 60,973.59 and 24,042.05 is: 33,177.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,185.09 : 60,973.59 = 24,042.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,185.09/60,973.59 = 24,042.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,185.09x = 60,973.59 × 24,042.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,185.09x = 1,465,930,099.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,930,099.46/44,185.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,177.03

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