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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,190.18, 60,981.23 and 24,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,190.18, 60,981.23 and 24,046.60 is: 33,183.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,190.18 : 60,981.23 = 24,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,190.18/60,981.23 = 24,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,190.18x = 60,981.23 × 24,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,190.18x = 1,466,391,245.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,391,245.32/44,190.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,183.64

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