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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,885.76, 61,941.93 and 24,467.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,885.76, 61,941.93 and 24,467.82 is: 33,765.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,885.76 : 61,941.93 = 24,467.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,885.76/61,941.93 = 24,467.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,885.76x = 61,941.93 × 24,467.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,885.76x = 1,515,584,155.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,584,155.71/44,885.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,765.37

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