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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011.82, 60,730.47 and 24,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011.82, 60,730.47 and 24,894.20 is: 34,350.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011.82 : 60,730.47 = 24,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011.82/60,730.47 = 24,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011.82x = 60,730.47 × 24,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011.82x = 1,511,836,162.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,836,162.62/44,011.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,350.69

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