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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,083.86, 60,834.86 and 24,962.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,083.86, 60,834.86 and 24,962.18 is: 34,447.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,083.86 : 60,834.86 = 24,962.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,083.86/60,834.86 = 24,962.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,083.86x = 60,834.86 × 24,962.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,083.86x = 1,518,570,725.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,570,725.59/44,083.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,447.32

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