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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,039.30, 60,777.22 and 24,919.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,039.30, 60,777.22 and 24,919.06 is: 34,389.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,039.30 : 60,777.22 = 24,919.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,039.30/60,777.22 = 24,919.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,039.30x = 60,777.22 × 24,919.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,039.30x = 1,514,511,191.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,511,191.81/44,039.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,389.99

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