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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,042.09, 60,773.98 and 24,923.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,042.09, 60,773.98 and 24,923.61 is: 34,392.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,042.09 : 60,773.98 = 24,923.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,042.09/60,773.98 = 24,923.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,042.09x = 60,773.98 × 24,923.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,042.09x = 1,514,706,851.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,706,851.05/44,042.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,392.26

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