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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.10, 60,802.06 and 24,943.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.10, 60,802.06 and 24,943.50 is: 34,421.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.10 : 60,802.06 = 24,943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.10/60,802.06 = 24,943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.10x = 60,802.06 × 24,943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.10x = 1,516,616,183.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,616,183.61/44,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,421.53

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