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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,044.22, 60,784.02 and 24,924.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,044.22, 60,784.02 and 24,924.00 is: 34,396.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,044.22 : 60,784.02 = 24,924.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,044.22/60,784.02 = 24,924.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,044.22x = 60,784.02 × 24,924.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,044.22x = 1,514,981,142.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,981,142.42/44,044.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,396.82

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