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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.21, 61,934.36 and 24,737.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.21, 61,934.36 and 24,737.13 is: 34,137.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.21 : 61,934.36 = 24,737.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.21/61,934.36 = 24,737.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.21x = 61,934.36 × 24,737.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.21x = 1,532,078,191.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,078,191.10/44,880.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,137.05

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