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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,881.91, 61,934.22 and 24,737.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,881.91, 61,934.22 and 24,737.68 is: 34,136.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,881.91 : 61,934.22 = 24,737.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,881.91/61,934.22 = 24,737.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,881.91x = 61,934.22 × 24,737.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,881.91x = 1,532,108,791.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,108,791.72/44,881.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,136.44

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