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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.77, 61,937.19 and 24,736.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.77, 61,937.19 and 24,736.64 is: 34,135.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.77 : 61,937.19 = 24,736.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.77/61,937.19 = 24,736.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.77x = 61,937.19 × 24,736.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.77x = 1,532,117,661.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,117,661.96/44,883.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,135.23

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