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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202.72, 60,999.12 and 24,330.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202.72, 60,999.12 and 24,330.72 is: 33,576.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202.72 : 60,999.12 = 24,330.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202.72/60,999.12 = 24,330.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202.72x = 60,999.12 × 24,330.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202.72x = 1,484,152,508.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,152,508.97/44,202.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576.04

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