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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,286.16, 61,111.84 and 24,907.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,286.16, 61,111.84 and 24,907.98 is: 34,371.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,286.16 : 61,111.84 = 24,907.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,286.16/61,111.84 = 24,907.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,286.16x = 61,111.84 × 24,907.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,286.16x = 1,522,172,058.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,172,058.38/44,286.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,371.28

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