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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191.47, 60,983.60 and 24,319.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191.47, 60,983.60 and 24,319.47 is: 33,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191.47 : 60,983.60 = 24,319.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191.47/60,983.60 = 24,319.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191.47x = 60,983.60 × 24,319.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191.47x = 1,483,088,709.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,088,709.09/44,191.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,560.52

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