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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,003.29, 60,718.74 and 24,885.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,003.29, 60,718.74 and 24,885.67 is: 34,338.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,003.29 : 60,718.74 = 24,885.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,003.29/60,718.74 = 24,885.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,003.29x = 60,718.74 × 24,885.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,003.29x = 1,511,026,526.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,026,526.46/44,003.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,338.94

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