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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,914.91, 61,981.67 and 24,773.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,914.91, 61,981.67 and 24,773.65 is: 34,187.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,914.91 : 61,981.67 = 24,773.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,914.91/61,981.67 = 24,773.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,914.91x = 61,981.67 × 24,773.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,914.91x = 1,535,512,105.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,512,105.98/44,914.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,187.14

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