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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.68, 60,884.12 and 24,737.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.68, 60,884.12 and 24,737.30 is: 34,136.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.68 : 60,884.12 = 24,737.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.68/60,884.12 = 24,737.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.68x = 60,884.12 × 24,737.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.68x = 1,506,108,727.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,108,727.41/44,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,136.89

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