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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.90, 60,727.76 and 24,889.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.90, 60,727.76 and 24,889.44 is: 34,347.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.90 : 60,727.76 = 24,889.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.90/60,727.76 = 24,889.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.90x = 60,727.76 × 24,889.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.90x = 1,511,479,938.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,479,938.85/44,005.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,347.21

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