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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,868.39, 61,918.80 and 24,726.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,868.39, 61,918.80 and 24,726.00 is: 34,122.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,868.39 : 61,918.80 = 24,726.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,868.39/61,918.80 = 24,726.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,868.39x = 61,918.80 × 24,726.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,868.39x = 1,531,004,100.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,004,100.76/44,868.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,122.11

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