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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202.42, 60,997.50 and 24,059.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202.42, 60,997.50 and 24,059.34 is: 33,200.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202.42 : 60,997.50 = 24,059.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202.42/60,997.50 = 24,059.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202.42x = 60,997.50 × 24,059.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202.42x = 1,467,559,591.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,559,591.65/44,202.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,200.89

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