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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,029.17, 60,745.55 and 24,906.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,029.17, 60,745.55 and 24,906.29 is: 34,362.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,029.17 : 60,745.55 = 24,906.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,029.17/60,745.55 = 24,906.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,029.17x = 60,745.55 × 24,906.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,029.17x = 1,512,945,856.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,945,856.25/44,029.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,362.35

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