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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,200.64, 60,996.04 and 24,057.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,200.64, 60,996.04 and 24,057.91 is: 33,199.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200.64 : 60,996.04 = 24,057.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200.64/60,996.04 = 24,057.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200.64x = 60,996.04 × 24,057.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200.64x = 1,467,437,256.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,437,256.78/44,200.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199.46

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