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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,085.97, 60,836.61 and 24,965.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,085.97, 60,836.61 and 24,965.31 is: 34,450.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,085.97 : 60,836.61 = 24,965.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,085.97/60,836.61 = 24,965.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,085.97x = 60,836.61 × 24,965.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,085.97x = 1,518,804,765.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,804,765.59/44,085.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,450.98

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