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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,873.62, 61,925.58 and 24,730.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,873.62, 61,925.58 and 24,730.44 is: 34,128.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,873.62 : 61,925.58 = 24,730.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,873.62/61,925.58 = 24,730.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,873.62x = 61,925.58 × 24,730.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,873.62x = 1,531,446,840.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,446,840.66/44,873.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,128.00

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