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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.66, 61,935.25 and 24,738.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.66, 61,935.25 and 24,738.43 is: 34,137.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.66 : 61,935.25 = 24,738.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.66/61,935.25 = 24,738.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.66x = 61,935.25 × 24,738.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.66x = 1,532,180,846.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,180,846.66/44,882.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,137.48

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