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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,193.96, 60,985.44 and 24,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,193.96, 60,985.44 and 24,050.34 is: 33,188.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,193.96 : 60,985.44 = 24,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,193.96/60,985.44 = 24,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,193.96x = 60,985.44 × 24,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,193.96x = 1,466,720,567.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,720,567.05/44,193.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.26

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