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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,874.27, 61,926.93 and 24,731.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,874.27, 61,926.93 and 24,731.19 is: 34,129.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,874.27 : 61,926.93 = 24,731.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,874.27/61,926.93 = 24,731.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,874.27x = 61,926.93 × 24,731.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,874.27x = 1,531,526,671.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,526,671.95/44,874.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,129.28

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