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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,189.32, 60,980.52 and 24,045.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,189.32, 60,980.52 and 24,045.67 is: 33,182.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,189.32 : 60,980.52 = 24,045.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,189.32/60,980.52 = 24,045.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,189.32x = 60,980.52 × 24,045.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,189.32x = 1,466,317,460.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,317,460.35/44,189.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,182.62

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