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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,189.92, 60,983.38 and 24,048.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,189.92, 60,983.38 and 24,048.10 is: 33,187.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,189.92 : 60,983.38 = 24,048.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,189.92/60,983.38 = 24,048.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,189.92x = 60,983.38 × 24,048.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,189.92x = 1,466,534,630.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,534,630.75/44,189.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,187.08

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