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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.72, 60,991.44 and 24,053.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.72, 60,991.44 and 24,053.52 is: 33,193.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.72 : 60,991.44 = 24,053.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.72/60,991.44 = 24,053.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.72x = 60,991.44 × 24,053.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.72x = 1,467,058,821.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,058,821.87/44,196.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193.84

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