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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.30, 60,725.64 and 24,890.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.30, 60,725.64 and 24,890.68 is: 34,345.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.30 : 60,725.64 = 24,890.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.30/60,725.64 = 24,890.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.30x = 60,725.64 × 24,890.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.30x = 1,511,502,473.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,502,473.04/44,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,345.85

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