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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,193.08, 60,985.86 and 24,049.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,193.08, 60,985.86 and 24,049.76 is: 33,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,193.08 : 60,985.86 = 24,049.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,193.08/60,985.86 = 24,049.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,193.08x = 60,985.86 × 24,049.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,193.08x = 1,466,695,296.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,695,296.39/44,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.35

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