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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,915.22, 61,983.09 and 24,771.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,915.22, 61,983.09 and 24,771.54 is: 34,184.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,915.22 : 61,983.09 = 24,771.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,915.22/61,983.09 = 24,771.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,915.22x = 61,983.09 × 24,771.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,915.22x = 1,535,416,593.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,416,593.26/44,915.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,184.77

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