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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,080.08, 60,837.38 and 24,960.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,080.08, 60,837.38 and 24,960.84 is: 34,449.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,080.08 : 60,837.38 = 24,960.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,080.08/60,837.38 = 24,960.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,080.08x = 60,837.38 × 24,960.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,080.08x = 1,518,552,108.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,552,108.20/44,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.85

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