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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,048.68, 60,787.20 and 24,928.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,048.68, 60,787.20 and 24,928.08 is: 34,400.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,048.68 : 60,787.20 = 24,928.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,048.68/60,787.20 = 24,928.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,048.68x = 60,787.20 × 24,928.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,048.68x = 1,515,308,184.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,308,184.58/44,048.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,400.76

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