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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,094.40, 60,849.43 and 24,973.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,094.40, 60,849.43 and 24,973.89 is: 34,463.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,094.40 : 60,849.43 = 24,973.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,094.40/60,849.43 = 24,973.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,094.40x = 60,849.43 × 24,973.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,094.40x = 1,519,646,971.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,646,971.38/44,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.49

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