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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,189.20, 60,981.83 and 24,046.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,189.20, 60,981.83 and 24,046.93 is: 33,185.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,189.20 : 60,981.83 = 24,046.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,189.20/60,981.83 = 24,046.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,189.20x = 60,981.83 × 24,046.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,189.20x = 1,466,425,797.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,425,797.28/44,189.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,185.16

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