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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,198.91, 60,994.67 and 24,056.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,198.91, 60,994.67 and 24,056.03 is: 33,197.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,198.91 : 60,994.67 = 24,056.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,198.91/60,994.67 = 24,056.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,198.91x = 60,994.67 × 24,056.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,198.91x = 1,467,289,643.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,289,643.57/44,198.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,197.42

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