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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.96, 61,943.43 and 24,744.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.96, 61,943.43 and 24,744.42 is: 34,149.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.96 : 61,943.43 = 24,744.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.96/61,943.43 = 24,744.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.96x = 61,943.43 × 24,744.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.96x = 1,532,754,248.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,754,248.16/44,883.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149.27

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