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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,100.20, 60,855.12 and 24,974.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,100.20, 60,855.12 and 24,974.48 is: 34,463.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.20 : 60,855.12 = 24,974.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.20/60,855.12 = 24,974.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.20x = 60,855.12 × 24,974.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.20x = 1,519,824,977.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,824,977.34/44,100.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.00

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