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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,876.98, 61,929.28 and 24,733.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,876.98, 61,929.28 and 24,733.34 is: 34,131.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876.98 : 61,929.28 = 24,733.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876.98/61,929.28 = 24,733.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876.98x = 61,929.28 × 24,733.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876.98x = 1,531,717,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,717,938.20/44,876.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,131.48

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