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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.37, 61,938.30 and 24,465.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.37, 61,938.30 and 24,465.70 is: 33,762.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.37 : 61,938.30 = 24,465.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.37/61,938.30 = 24,465.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.37x = 61,938.30 × 24,465.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.37x = 1,515,363,866.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,363,866.31/44,883.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,762.26

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