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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055, 60,796.80 and 24,934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055, 60,796.80 and 24,934.76 is: 34,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055 : 60,796.80 = 24,934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055/60,796.80 = 24,934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055x = 60,796.80 × 24,934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055x = 1,515,953,616.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,953,616.77/44,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,410.48

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