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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191.02, 60,984.90 and 24,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191.02, 60,984.90 and 24,049.20 is: 33,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191.02 : 60,984.90 = 24,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191.02/60,984.90 = 24,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191.02x = 60,984.90 × 24,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191.02x = 1,466,638,149.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,638,149.42/44,191.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.60

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