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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.04, 60,724.83 and 24,883.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.04, 60,724.83 and 24,883.51 is: 34,338.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.04 : 60,724.83 = 24,883.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.04/60,724.83 = 24,883.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.04x = 60,724.83 × 24,883.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.04x = 1,511,046,914.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,046,914.55/44,004.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,338.82

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