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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,875.10, 61,924.85 and 24,730.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,875.10, 61,924.85 and 24,730.85 is: 34,127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,875.10 : 61,924.85 = 24,730.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,875.10/61,924.85 = 24,730.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,875.10x = 61,924.85 × 24,730.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,875.10x = 1,531,454,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,454,176.62/44,875.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,127.04

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