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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.66, 60,728.28 and 24,893.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.66, 60,728.28 and 24,893.82 is: 34,347.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.66 : 60,728.28 = 24,893.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.66/60,728.28 = 24,893.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.66x = 60,728.28 × 24,893.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.66x = 1,511,758,871.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,758,871.23/44,013.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,347.49

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