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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,188.20, 60,980.45 and 24,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,188.20, 60,980.45 and 24,045.93 is: 33,183.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,188.20 : 60,980.45 = 24,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,188.20/60,980.45 = 24,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,188.20x = 60,980.45 × 24,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,188.20x = 1,466,331,511.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,331,511.84/44,188.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,183.78

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