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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.48, 60,887.96 and 24,999.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.48, 60,887.96 and 24,999.08 is: 34,500.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.48 : 60,887.96 = 24,999.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.48/60,887.96 = 24,999.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.48x = 60,887.96 × 24,999.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.48x = 1,522,142,983.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,142,983.08/44,119.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,500.47

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