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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191.16, 60,983.91 and 24,048.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191.16, 60,983.91 and 24,048.03 is: 33,186.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191.16 : 60,983.91 = 24,048.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191.16/60,983.91 = 24,048.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191.16x = 60,983.91 × 24,048.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191.16x = 1,466,542,897.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,542,897.20/44,191.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,186.34

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