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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,198.75, 60,995.57 and 24,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,198.75, 60,995.57 and 24,056.93 is: 33,199.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,198.75 : 60,995.57 = 24,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,198.75/60,995.57 = 24,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,198.75x = 60,995.57 × 24,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,198.75x = 1,467,366,037.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,366,037.52/44,198.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199.27

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