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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.86, 60,836.24 and 24,963.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.86, 60,836.24 and 24,963.18 is: 34,448.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.86 : 60,836.24 = 24,963.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.86/60,836.24 = 24,963.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.86x = 60,836.24 × 24,963.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.86x = 1,518,666,009.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,666,009.64/44,084.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,448.70

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