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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,876.29, 61,926.75 and 24,733.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,876.29, 61,926.75 and 24,733.10 is: 34,130.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876.29 : 61,926.75 = 24,733.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876.29/61,926.75 = 24,733.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876.29x = 61,926.75 × 24,733.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876.29x = 1,531,640,655.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,640,655.24/44,876.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.29

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