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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191.18, 60,982.61 and 24,047.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191.18, 60,982.61 and 24,047.60 is: 33,185.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191.18 : 60,982.61 = 24,047.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191.18/60,982.61 = 24,047.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191.18x = 60,982.61 × 24,047.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191.18x = 1,466,485,412.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,485,412.24/44,191.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,185.02

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