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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,913.18, 61,981.68 and 24,496.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,913.18, 61,981.68 and 24,496.35 is: 33,805.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,913.18 : 61,981.68 = 24,496.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,913.18/61,981.68 = 24,496.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,913.18x = 61,981.68 × 24,496.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,913.18x = 1,518,324,926.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,324,926.87/44,913.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,805.78

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