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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,189.44, 60,981.44 and 24,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,189.44, 60,981.44 and 24,046.40 is: 33,184.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,189.44 : 60,981.44 = 24,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,189.44/60,981.44 = 24,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,189.44x = 60,981.44 × 24,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,189.44x = 1,466,384,098.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,384,098.82/44,189.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,184.04

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