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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,056.17, 60,800.48 and 24,935.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,056.17, 60,800.48 and 24,935.91 is: 34,413.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,056.17 : 60,800.48 = 24,935.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,056.17/60,800.48 = 24,935.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,056.17x = 60,800.48 × 24,935.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,056.17x = 1,516,115,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,115,172.56/44,056.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,413.23

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