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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.86, 67,343.70 and 24,082.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.86, 67,343.70 and 24,082.06 is: 36,133.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.86 : 67,343.70 = 24,082.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.86/67,343.70 = 24,082.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.86x = 67,343.70 × 24,082.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.86x = 1,621,775,024.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,775,024.02/44,882.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,133.50

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