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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.75, 61,821.14 and 24,379.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.75, 61,821.14 and 24,379.94 is: 33,643.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.75 : 61,821.14 = 24,379.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.75/61,821.14 = 24,379.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.75x = 61,821.14 × 24,379.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.75x = 1,507,195,562.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,195,562.03/44,798.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.70

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