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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,010.73, 60,738.16 and 24,890.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,010.73, 60,738.16 and 24,890.88 is: 34,351.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,010.73 : 60,738.16 = 24,890.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,010.73/60,738.16 = 24,890.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,010.73x = 60,738.16 × 24,890.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,010.73x = 1,511,826,251.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,826,251.98/44,010.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,351.31

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