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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.58, 67,343.36 and 24,081.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.58, 67,343.36 and 24,081.78 is: 36,133.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.58 : 67,343.36 = 24,081.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.58/67,343.36 = 24,081.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.58x = 67,343.36 × 24,081.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.58x = 1,621,747,859.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,747,859.57/44,882.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,133.12

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