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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.67, 60,802.55 and 24,937.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.67, 60,802.55 and 24,937.41 is: 34,415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.67 : 60,802.55 = 24,937.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.67/60,802.55 = 24,937.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.67x = 60,802.55 × 24,937.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.67x = 1,516,257,993.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,257,993.71/44,057.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,415.30

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