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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,029.39, 60,746.20 and 24,907.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,029.39, 60,746.20 and 24,907.32 is: 34,363.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,029.39 : 60,746.20 = 24,907.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,029.39/60,746.20 = 24,907.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,029.39x = 60,746.20 × 24,907.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,029.39x = 1,513,025,042.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,025,042.18/44,029.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,363.98

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