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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,079.68, 60,815.16 and 24,956.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,079.68, 60,815.16 and 24,956.84 is: 34,432.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,079.68 : 60,815.16 = 24,956.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,079.68/60,815.16 = 24,956.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,079.68x = 60,815.16 × 24,956.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,079.68x = 1,517,754,217.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,754,217.69/44,079.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,432.06

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