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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,919.32, 61,985.22 and 24,776.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,919.32, 61,985.22 and 24,776.96 is: 34,190.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,919.32 : 61,985.22 = 24,776.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,919.32/61,985.22 = 24,776.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,919.32x = 61,985.22 × 24,776.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,919.32x = 1,535,805,316.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,805,316.53/44,919.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,190.31

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