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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,199.47, 60,996.56 and 24,057.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,199.47, 60,996.56 and 24,057.65 is: 33,200.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,199.47 : 60,996.56 = 24,057.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,199.47/60,996.56 = 24,057.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,199.47x = 60,996.56 × 24,057.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,199.47x = 1,467,433,923.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,433,923.89/44,199.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,200.26

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