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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,082.08, 60,840.14 and 24,962.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,082.08, 60,840.14 and 24,962.84 is: 34,452.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,082.08 : 60,840.14 = 24,962.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,082.08/60,840.14 = 24,962.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,082.08x = 60,840.14 × 24,962.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,082.08x = 1,518,742,680.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,742,680.40/44,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,452.61

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