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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.29, 60,725.54 and 24,887.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.29, 60,725.54 and 24,887.81 is: 34,344.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.29 : 60,725.54 = 24,887.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.29/60,725.54 = 24,887.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.29x = 60,725.54 × 24,887.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.29x = 1,511,325,273.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,325,273.60/44,004.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,344.96

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