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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,200.83, 60,998.65 and 24,058.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,200.83, 60,998.65 and 24,058.45 is: 33,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200.83 : 60,998.65 = 24,058.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200.83/60,998.65 = 24,058.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200.83x = 60,998.65 × 24,058.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200.83x = 1,467,532,971.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,532,971.09/44,200.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201.48

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