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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,030.88, 60,761.70 and 24,910.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,030.88, 60,761.70 and 24,910.38 is: 34,375.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,030.88 : 60,761.70 = 24,910.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,030.88/60,761.70 = 24,910.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,030.88x = 60,761.70 × 24,910.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,030.88x = 1,513,597,036.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,597,036.45/44,030.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,375.81

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