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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.84, 67,464.36 and 24,182.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.84, 67,464.36 and 24,182.64 is: 36,285.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.84 : 67,464.36 = 24,182.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.84/67,464.36 = 24,182.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.84x = 67,464.36 × 24,182.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.84x = 1,631,466,330.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,466,330.71/44,961.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,285.58

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