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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,072.67, 60,805.53 and 24,949.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,072.67, 60,805.53 and 24,949.83 is: 34,422.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,072.67 : 60,805.53 = 24,949.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,072.67/60,805.53 = 24,949.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,072.67x = 60,805.53 × 24,949.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,072.67x = 1,517,087,636.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,087,636.56/44,072.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,422.41

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