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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,875.62, 61,928.76 and 24,733.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,875.62, 61,928.76 and 24,733.22 is: 34,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,875.62 : 61,928.76 = 24,733.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,875.62/61,928.76 = 24,733.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,875.62x = 61,928.76 × 24,733.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,875.62x = 1,531,697,335.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,697,335.76/44,875.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,132.06

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