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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.23, 60,849.66 and 24,977.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.23, 60,849.66 and 24,977.94 is: 34,467.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.23 : 60,849.66 = 24,977.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.23/60,849.66 = 24,977.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.23x = 60,849.66 × 24,977.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.23x = 1,519,898,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,898,852.25/44,096.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467.77

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