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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,186.97, 60,977.02 and 24,043.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,186.97, 60,977.02 and 24,043.91 is: 33,180.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,186.97 : 60,977.02 = 24,043.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,186.97/60,977.02 = 24,043.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,186.97x = 60,977.02 × 24,043.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,186.97x = 1,466,125,661.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,125,661.04/44,186.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,180.05

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