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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,046.51, 60,787.23 and 24,926.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,046.51, 60,787.23 and 24,926.37 is: 34,400.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,046.51 : 60,787.23 = 24,926.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,046.51/60,787.23 = 24,926.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,046.51x = 60,787.23 × 24,926.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,046.51x = 1,515,204,986.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,204,986.26/44,046.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,400.11

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