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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,821.76, 61,851.73 and 24,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,821.76, 61,851.73 and 24,674.75 is: 34,049.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,821.76 : 61,851.73 = 24,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,821.76/61,851.73 = 24,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,821.76x = 61,851.73 × 24,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,821.76x = 1,526,175,986.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,175,986.64/44,821.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049.89

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