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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,044.45, 60,780.88 and 24,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,044.45, 60,780.88 and 24,663.40 is: 34,035.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,044.45 : 60,780.88 = 24,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,044.45/60,780.88 = 24,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,044.45x = 60,780.88 × 24,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,044.45x = 1,499,063,155.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,063,155.79/44,044.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,035.23

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