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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,199.83, 60,997.26 and 24,057.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,199.83, 60,997.26 and 24,057.44 is: 33,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,199.83 : 60,997.26 = 24,057.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,199.83/60,997.26 = 24,057.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,199.83x = 60,997.26 × 24,057.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,199.83x = 1,467,437,922.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,437,922.61/44,199.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,200.08

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