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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,040.65, 60,771.99 and 24,922.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,040.65, 60,771.99 and 24,922.17 is: 34,390.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,040.65 : 60,771.99 = 24,922.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,040.65/60,771.99 = 24,922.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,040.65x = 60,771.99 × 24,922.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,040.65x = 1,514,569,866.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,569,866.02/44,040.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,390.27

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