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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,197.06, 60,992.86 and 24,055.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,197.06, 60,992.86 and 24,055.06 is: 33,196.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,197.06 : 60,992.86 = 24,055.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,197.06/60,992.86 = 24,055.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,197.06x = 60,992.86 × 24,055.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,197.06x = 1,467,186,906.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,186,906.87/44,197.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,196.48

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