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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,192.96, 60,984.06 and 24,049.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,192.96, 60,984.06 and 24,049.34 is: 33,186.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192.96 : 60,984.06 = 24,049.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192.96/60,984.06 = 24,049.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192.96x = 60,984.06 × 24,049.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192.96x = 1,466,626,393.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,626,393.52/44,192.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,186.88

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