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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,876.44, 61,926.97 and 24,733.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,876.44, 61,926.97 and 24,733.26 is: 34,130.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876.44 : 61,926.97 = 24,733.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876.44/61,926.97 = 24,733.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876.44x = 61,926.97 × 24,733.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876.44x = 1,531,655,726.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,655,726.36/44,876.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.51

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