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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,007.30, 60,724.26 and 24,889.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,007.30, 60,724.26 and 24,889.68 is: 34,344.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,007.30 : 60,724.26 = 24,889.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,007.30/60,724.26 = 24,889.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,007.30x = 60,724.26 × 24,889.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,007.30x = 1,511,407,399.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,407,399.64/44,007.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,344.47

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