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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,083.73, 60,836.25 and 24,962.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,083.73, 60,836.25 and 24,962.98 is: 34,449.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,083.73 : 60,836.25 = 24,962.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,083.73/60,836.25 = 24,962.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,083.73x = 60,836.25 × 24,962.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,083.73x = 1,518,654,092.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,654,092.03/44,083.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.31

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