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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.54, 60,799.65 and 24,935.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.54, 60,799.65 and 24,935.34 is: 34,412.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.54 : 60,799.65 = 24,935.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.54/60,799.65 = 24,935.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.54x = 60,799.65 × 24,935.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.54x = 1,516,059,944.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,059,944.63/44,055.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,412.47

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