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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,186.52, 60,977.64 and 24,043.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,186.52, 60,977.64 and 24,043.54 is: 33,180.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,186.52 : 60,977.64 = 24,043.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,186.52/60,977.64 = 24,043.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,186.52x = 60,977.64 × 24,043.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,186.52x = 1,466,118,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,118,326.45/44,186.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,180.22

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