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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,801.48, 61,826.10 and 24,929.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,801.48, 61,826.10 and 24,929.48 is: 34,402.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,801.48 : 61,826.10 = 24,929.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,801.48/61,826.10 = 24,929.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,801.48x = 61,826.10 × 24,929.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,801.48x = 1,541,292,523.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,292,523.43/44,801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.71

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