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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,043.18, 60,779.63 and 24,922.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,043.18, 60,779.63 and 24,922.55 is: 34,393.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,043.18 : 60,779.63 = 24,922.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,043.18/60,779.63 = 24,922.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,043.18x = 60,779.63 × 24,922.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,043.18x = 1,514,782,939.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,782,939.15/44,043.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.13

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