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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,014.88, 60,739.58 and 24,892.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,014.88, 60,739.58 and 24,892.13 is: 34,350.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,014.88 : 60,739.58 = 24,892.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,014.88/60,739.58 = 24,892.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,014.88x = 60,739.58 × 24,892.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,014.88x = 1,511,937,093.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,937,093.35/44,014.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,350.59

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