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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,068.44, 60,818.21 and 24,951.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,068.44, 60,818.21 and 24,951.58 is: 34,435.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,068.44 : 60,818.21 = 24,951.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,068.44/60,818.21 = 24,951.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,068.44x = 60,818.21 × 24,951.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,068.44x = 1,517,510,178.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,510,178.86/44,068.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,435.31

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