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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.73, 60,846.21 and 24,975.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.73, 60,846.21 and 24,975.44 is: 34,464.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.73 : 60,846.21 = 24,975.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.73/60,846.21 = 24,975.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.73x = 60,846.21 × 24,975.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.73x = 1,519,660,562.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,660,562.85/44,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,464.32

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