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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.60, 60,741.83 and 24,893.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.60, 60,741.83 and 24,893.48 is: 34,354.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.60 : 60,741.83 = 24,893.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.60/60,741.83 = 24,893.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.60x = 60,741.83 × 24,893.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.60x = 1,512,075,530.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,075,530.27/44,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,354.73

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