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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,190.96, 60,982.54 and 24,047.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,190.96, 60,982.54 and 24,047.90 is: 33,185.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,190.96 : 60,982.54 = 24,047.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,190.96/60,982.54 = 24,047.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,190.96x = 60,982.54 × 24,047.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,190.96x = 1,466,502,023.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,502,023.67/44,190.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,185.57

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