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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.56, 60,726.88 and 24,885.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.56, 60,726.88 and 24,885.04 is: 34,340.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.56 : 60,726.88 = 24,885.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.56/60,726.88 = 24,885.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.56x = 60,726.88 × 24,885.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.56x = 1,511,190,837.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,190,837.88/44,005.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,340.91

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