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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,874.44, 61,926.45 and 24,456.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,874.44, 61,926.45 and 24,456.47 is: 33,749.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,874.44 : 61,926.45 = 24,456.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,874.44/61,926.45 = 24,456.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,874.44x = 61,926.45 × 24,456.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,874.44x = 1,514,502,244.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,502,244.35/44,874.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,749.78

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