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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,082.14, 60,832.71 and 24,961.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,082.14, 60,832.71 and 24,961.41 is: 34,446.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,082.14 : 60,832.71 = 24,961.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,082.14/60,832.71 = 24,961.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,082.14x = 60,832.71 × 24,961.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,082.14x = 1,518,470,215.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,470,215.72/44,082.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,446.39

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