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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.85, 60,991.95 and 24,053.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.85, 60,991.95 and 24,053.86 is: 33,194.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.85 : 60,991.95 = 24,053.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.85/60,991.95 = 24,053.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.85x = 60,991.95 × 24,053.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.85x = 1,467,091,826.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,091,826.43/44,196.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194.49

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