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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.54, 61,919.95 and 24,724.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.54, 61,919.95 and 24,724.42 is: 34,121.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.54 : 61,919.95 = 24,724.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.54/61,919.95 = 24,724.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.54x = 61,919.95 × 24,724.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.54x = 1,530,934,850.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,934,850.18/44,867.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,121.21

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