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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,918.10, 61,984.11 and 24,775.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,918.10, 61,984.11 and 24,775.11 is: 34,188.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,918.10 : 61,984.11 = 24,775.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,918.10/61,984.11 = 24,775.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,918.10x = 61,984.11 × 24,775.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,918.10x = 1,535,663,143.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,663,143.50/44,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,188.07

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