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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,274.48, 61,091.76 and 24,889.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,274.48, 61,091.76 and 24,889.56 is: 34,343.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,274.48 : 61,091.76 = 24,889.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,274.48/61,091.76 = 24,889.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,274.48x = 61,091.76 × 24,889.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,274.48x = 1,520,547,026.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,547,026.03/44,274.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,343.65

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