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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,001.66, 60,721.92 and 24,885.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,001.66, 60,721.92 and 24,885.19 is: 34,341.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,001.66 : 60,721.92 = 24,885.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,001.66/60,721.92 = 24,885.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,001.66x = 60,721.92 × 24,885.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,001.66x = 1,511,076,516.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,076,516.36/44,001.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,341.35

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