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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,003.42, 60,725.94 and 24,886.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,003.42, 60,725.94 and 24,886.07 is: 34,343.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,003.42 : 60,725.94 = 24,886.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,003.42/60,725.94 = 24,886.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,003.42x = 60,725.94 × 24,886.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,003.42x = 1,511,229,765.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,229,765.93/44,003.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,343.46

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