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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.66, 60,799.82 and 24,935.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.66, 60,799.82 and 24,935.46 is: 34,412.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.66 : 60,799.82 = 24,935.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.66/60,799.82 = 24,935.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.66x = 60,799.82 × 24,935.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.66x = 1,516,071,479.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,071,479.62/44,055.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,412.64

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