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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,877.42, 61,930.02 and 24,459.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,877.42, 61,930.02 and 24,459.66 is: 33,753.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,877.42 : 61,930.02 = 24,459.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,877.42/61,930.02 = 24,459.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,877.42x = 61,930.02 × 24,459.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,877.42x = 1,514,787,232.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,787,232.99/44,877.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,753.88

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