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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,912.03, 61,981.45 and 24,768.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,912.03, 61,981.45 and 24,768.95 is: 34,182.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,912.03 : 61,981.45 = 24,768.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,912.03/61,981.45 = 24,768.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,912.03x = 61,981.45 × 24,768.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,912.03x = 1,535,215,529.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,215,529.01/44,912.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,182.72

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