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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,105.55, 60,863.50 and 24,984.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,105.55, 60,863.50 and 24,984.82 is: 34,477.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,105.55 : 60,863.50 = 24,984.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,105.55/60,863.50 = 24,984.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,105.55x = 60,863.50 × 24,984.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,105.55x = 1,520,663,699.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,663,699.38/44,105.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,477.83

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