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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.44, 61,997.48 and 24,785.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.44, 61,997.48 and 24,785.24 is: 34,203.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.44 : 61,997.48 = 24,785.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.44/61,997.48 = 24,785.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.44x = 61,997.48 × 24,785.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.44x = 1,536,621,987.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,621,987.28/44,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,203.07

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