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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,924.10, 61,995.69 and 24,781.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,924.10, 61,995.69 and 24,781.83 is: 34,199.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,924.10 : 61,995.69 = 24,781.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,924.10/61,995.69 = 24,781.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,924.10x = 61,995.69 × 24,781.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,924.10x = 1,536,366,650.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,366,650.31/44,924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,199.16

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