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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,002.33, 60,723.14 and 24,621.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,002.33, 60,723.14 and 24,621.26 is: 33,977.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,002.33 : 60,723.14 = 24,621.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,002.33/60,723.14 = 24,621.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,002.33x = 60,723.14 × 24,621.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,002.33x = 1,495,079,791.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,079,791.23/44,002.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,977.29

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