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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,799.48, 61,823.34 and 24,927.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,799.48, 61,823.34 and 24,927.48 is: 34,399.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,799.48 : 61,823.34 = 24,927.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,799.48/61,823.34 = 24,927.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,799.48x = 61,823.34 × 24,927.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,799.48x = 1,541,100,071.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,100,071.38/44,799.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,399.95

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