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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,041.19, 60,776.46 and 24,920.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,041.19, 60,776.46 and 24,920.79 is: 34,390.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,041.19 : 60,776.46 = 24,920.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,041.19/60,776.46 = 24,920.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,041.19x = 60,776.46 × 24,920.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,041.19x = 1,514,597,396.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,597,396.60/44,041.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,390.48

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