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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,193.74, 60,987.20 and 24,050.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,193.74, 60,987.20 and 24,050.25 is: 33,189.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,193.74 : 60,987.20 = 24,050.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,193.74/60,987.20 = 24,050.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,193.74x = 60,987.20 × 24,050.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,193.74x = 1,466,757,286.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,757,286.55/44,193.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,189.26

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