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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,727.93, 61,726.11 and 24,585.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,727.93, 61,726.11 and 24,585.66 is: 33,929.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,727.93 : 61,726.11 = 24,585.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,727.93/61,726.11 = 24,585.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,727.93x = 61,726.11 × 24,585.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,727.93x = 1,517,577,153.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,577,153.58/44,727.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,929.07

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