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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.10, 60,832.64 and 24,960.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.10, 60,832.64 and 24,960.37 is: 34,445.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.10 : 60,832.64 = 24,960.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.10/60,832.64 = 24,960.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.10x = 60,832.64 × 24,960.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.10x = 1,518,405,112.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,405,112.80/44,081.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,445.72

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