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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,723.54, 61,719.37 and 24,581.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,723.54, 61,719.37 and 24,581.27 is: 33,922.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,723.54 : 61,719.37 = 24,581.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,723.54/61,719.37 = 24,581.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,723.54x = 61,719.37 × 24,581.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,723.54x = 1,517,140,591.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,140,591.05/44,723.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,922.64

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