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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,192.75, 60,986.01 and 24,320.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,192.75, 60,986.01 and 24,320.75 is: 33,562.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192.75 : 60,986.01 = 24,320.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192.75/60,986.01 = 24,320.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192.75x = 60,986.01 × 24,320.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192.75x = 1,483,225,502.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,225,502.71/44,192.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,562.64

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