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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,070.23, 60,819.84 and 24,949.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,070.23, 60,819.84 and 24,949.98 is: 34,432.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,070.23 : 60,819.84 = 24,949.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,070.23/60,819.84 = 24,949.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,070.23x = 60,819.84 × 24,949.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,070.23x = 1,517,453,791.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,453,791.60/44,070.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,432.63

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