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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.31, 60,991.38 and 24,053.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.31, 60,991.38 and 24,053.62 is: 33,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.31 : 60,991.38 = 24,053.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.31/60,991.38 = 24,053.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.31x = 60,991.38 × 24,053.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.31x = 1,467,063,477.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,063,477.80/44,196.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194.25

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