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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,046.18, 60,768.90 and 24,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,046.18, 60,768.90 and 24,923.70 is: 34,386.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,046.18 : 60,768.90 = 24,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,046.18/60,768.90 = 24,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,046.18x = 60,768.90 × 24,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,046.18x = 1,514,585,832.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,585,832.93/44,046.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,386.32

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