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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,046.06, 60,782.13 and 24,664.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,046.06, 60,782.13 and 24,664.98 is: 34,036.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,046.06 : 60,782.13 = 24,664.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,046.06/60,782.13 = 24,664.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,046.06x = 60,782.13 × 24,664.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,046.06x = 1,499,190,020.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,190,020.81/44,046.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,036.87

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