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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,095.76, 60,834.95 and 24,971.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,095.76, 60,834.95 and 24,971.12 is: 34,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,095.76 : 60,834.95 = 24,971.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,095.76/60,834.95 = 24,971.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,095.76x = 60,834.95 × 24,971.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,095.76x = 1,519,116,729.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,116,729.39/44,095.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,450.40

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