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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,100.96, 60,867.06 and 24,981.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,100.96, 60,867.06 and 24,981.84 is: 34,479.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.96 : 60,867.06 = 24,981.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.96/60,867.06 = 24,981.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.96x = 60,867.06 × 24,981.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.96x = 1,520,571,154.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,571,154.19/44,100.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,479.32

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