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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,925.38, 61,997.48 and 24,782.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,925.38, 61,997.48 and 24,782.97 is: 34,200.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,925.38 : 61,997.48 = 24,782.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,925.38/61,997.48 = 24,782.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,925.38x = 61,997.48 × 24,782.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,925.38x = 1,536,481,686.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,481,686.92/44,925.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,200.75

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