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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,198.93, 60,993.68 and 24,056.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,198.93, 60,993.68 and 24,056.26 is: 33,197.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,198.93 : 60,993.68 = 24,056.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,198.93/60,993.68 = 24,056.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,198.93x = 60,993.68 × 24,056.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,198.93x = 1,467,279,551.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,279,551.67/44,198.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,197.17

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