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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191, 60,983.59 and 24,319

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191, 60,983.59 and 24,319 is: 33,560.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191 : 60,983.59 = 24,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191/60,983.59 = 24,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191x = 60,983.59 × 24,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191x = 1,483,059,925.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,059,925.21/44,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,560.23

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