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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.08, 60,846.42 and 24,979.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.08, 60,846.42 and 24,979.44 is: 34,461.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.08 : 60,846.42 = 24,979.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.08/60,846.42 = 24,979.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.08x = 60,846.42 × 24,979.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.08x = 1,519,909,497.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,909,497.60/44,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,461.88

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