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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.73, 67,223.60 and 24,837.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.73, 67,223.60 and 24,837.49 is: 37,256.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.73 : 67,223.60 = 24,837.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.73/67,223.60 = 24,837.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.73x = 67,223.60 × 24,837.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.73x = 1,669,665,097.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,665,097.76/44,815.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,256.23

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