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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,095.06, 60,849.11 and 24,974.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,095.06, 60,849.11 and 24,974.38 is: 34,463.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,095.06 : 60,849.11 = 24,974.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,095.06/60,849.11 = 24,974.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,095.06x = 60,849.11 × 24,974.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,095.06x = 1,519,668,366.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,668,366.68/44,095.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.46

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