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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,199.42, 60,993.36 and 24,056.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,199.42, 60,993.36 and 24,056.34 is: 33,196.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,199.42 : 60,993.36 = 24,056.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,199.42/60,993.36 = 24,056.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,199.42x = 60,993.36 × 24,056.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,199.42x = 1,467,277,005.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,277,005.90/44,199.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,196.75

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