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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,981.24, 67,465.58 and 24,724.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,981.24, 67,465.58 and 24,724.34 is: 37,083.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,981.24 : 67,465.58 = 24,724.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,981.24/67,465.58 = 24,724.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,981.24x = 67,465.58 × 24,724.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,981.24x = 1,668,041,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,041,938.22/44,981.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,083.06

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