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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,063.82, 60,793.59 and 24,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,063.82, 60,793.59 and 24,941.70 is: 34,411.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,063.82 : 60,793.59 = 24,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,063.82/60,793.59 = 24,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,063.82x = 60,793.59 × 24,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,063.82x = 1,516,295,265.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,295,265.96/44,063.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,411.34

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