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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,022.49, 60,751.05 and 24,901.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,022.49, 60,751.05 and 24,901.86 is: 34,364.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,022.49 : 60,751.05 = 24,901.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,022.49/60,751.05 = 24,901.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,022.49x = 60,751.05 × 24,901.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,022.49x = 1,512,814,017.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,814,017.44/44,022.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,364.57

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