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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.08, 60,838.76 and 24,961.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.08, 60,838.76 and 24,961.84 is: 34,451.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.08 : 60,838.76 = 24,961.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.08/60,838.76 = 24,961.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.08x = 60,838.76 × 24,961.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.08x = 1,518,647,392.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,647,392.92/44,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,451.23

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