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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,051.54, 60,794.12 and 24,931.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,051.54, 60,794.12 and 24,931.33 is: 34,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,051.54 : 60,794.12 = 24,931.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,051.54/60,794.12 = 24,931.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,051.54x = 60,794.12 × 24,931.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,051.54x = 1,515,678,178.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,678,178.12/44,051.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.93

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