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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.58, 61,999.40 and 24,783.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.58, 61,999.40 and 24,783.10 is: 34,201.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.58 : 61,999.40 = 24,783.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.58/61,999.40 = 24,783.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.58x = 61,999.40 × 24,783.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.58x = 1,536,537,330.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,537,330.14/44,926.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,201.07

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