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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.48, 60,791.54 and 24,931.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.48, 60,791.54 and 24,931.90 is: 34,405.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.48 : 60,791.54 = 24,931.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.48/60,791.54 = 24,931.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.48x = 60,791.54 × 24,931.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.48x = 1,515,648,596.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,648,596.13/44,052.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.52

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