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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.92, 61,998.98 and 24,785.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.92, 61,998.98 and 24,785.06 is: 34,203.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.92 : 61,998.98 = 24,785.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.92/61,998.98 = 24,785.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.92x = 61,998.98 × 24,785.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.92x = 1,536,648,377.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,648,377.23/44,926.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,203.29

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