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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,783.03, 61,799.27 and 24,639.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,783.03, 61,799.27 and 24,639.90 is: 34,002.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,783.03 : 61,799.27 = 24,639.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,783.03/61,799.27 = 24,639.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,783.03x = 61,799.27 × 24,639.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,783.03x = 1,522,727,709.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,727,709.67/44,783.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,002.34

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