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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.01, 61,938.25 and 24,739.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.01, 61,938.25 and 24,739.91 is: 34,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.01 : 61,938.25 = 24,739.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.01/61,938.25 = 24,739.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.01x = 61,938.25 × 24,739.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.01x = 1,532,346,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,346,591.28/44,883.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,140.90

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