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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,188.99, 60,980.79 and 24,045.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,188.99, 60,980.79 and 24,045.85 is: 33,183.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,188.99 : 60,980.79 = 24,045.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,188.99/60,980.79 = 24,045.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,188.99x = 60,980.79 × 24,045.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,188.99x = 1,466,334,929.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,334,929.22/44,188.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,183.26

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