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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,050.23, 60,792.30 and 24,929.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,050.23, 60,792.30 and 24,929.97 is: 34,405.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,050.23 : 60,792.30 = 24,929.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,050.23/60,792.30 = 24,929.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,050.23x = 60,792.30 × 24,929.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,050.23x = 1,515,550,215.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,550,215.23/44,050.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.05

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