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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.60, 60,798.62 and 24,941.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.60, 60,798.62 and 24,941.00 is: 34,418.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.60 : 60,798.62 = 24,941.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.60/60,798.62 = 24,941.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.60x = 60,798.62 × 24,941.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.60x = 1,516,377,952.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,377,952.72/44,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,418.08

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