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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,899.31, 67,348.96 and 24,921.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,899.31, 67,348.96 and 24,921.06 is: 37,381.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,899.31 : 67,348.96 = 24,921.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,899.31/67,348.96 = 24,921.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,899.31x = 67,348.96 × 24,921.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,899.31x = 1,678,407,410.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,407,410.79/44,899.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,381.59

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