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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,865.27, 61,911.28 and 24,721.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,865.27, 61,911.28 and 24,721.02 is: 34,113.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,865.27 : 61,911.28 = 24,721.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,865.27/61,911.28 = 24,721.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,865.27x = 61,911.28 × 24,721.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,865.27x = 1,530,509,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,509,991.11/44,865.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,113.47

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