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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,915.06, 61,983.07 and 24,772.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,915.06, 61,983.07 and 24,772.48 is: 34,186.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,915.06 : 61,983.07 = 24,772.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,915.06/61,983.07 = 24,772.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,915.06x = 61,983.07 × 24,772.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,915.06x = 1,535,474,633.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,474,633.02/44,915.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,186.19

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