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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,186.64, 60,977.56 and 24,043.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,186.64, 60,977.56 and 24,043.52 is: 33,180.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,186.64 : 60,977.56 = 24,043.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,186.64/60,977.56 = 24,043.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,186.64x = 60,977.56 × 24,043.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,186.64x = 1,466,115,183.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,115,183.41/44,186.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,180.06

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