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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,986.41, 67,499.06 and 24,224.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,986.41, 67,499.06 and 24,224.49 is: 36,347.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,986.41 : 67,499.06 = 24,224.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,986.41/67,499.06 = 24,224.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,986.41x = 67,499.06 × 24,224.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,986.41x = 1,635,130,182.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,130,182.86/44,986.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,347.20

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