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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,092.96, 60,851.33 and 24,972.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,092.96, 60,851.33 and 24,972.51 is: 34,463.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,092.96 : 60,851.33 = 24,972.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,092.96/60,851.33 = 24,972.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,092.96x = 60,851.33 × 24,972.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,092.96x = 1,519,610,446.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,610,446.94/44,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.79

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