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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,876.27, 61,929.69 and 24,733.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,876.27, 61,929.69 and 24,733.19 is: 34,132.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876.27 : 61,929.69 = 24,733.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876.27/61,929.69 = 24,733.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876.27x = 61,929.69 × 24,733.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876.27x = 1,531,718,789.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,718,789.41/44,876.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,132.04

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