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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,927.47, 61,997.25 and 24,784.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,927.47, 61,997.25 and 24,784.39 is: 34,200.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,927.47 : 61,997.25 = 24,784.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,927.47/61,997.25 = 24,784.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,927.47x = 61,997.25 × 24,784.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,927.47x = 1,536,564,022.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,564,022.93/44,927.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,200.99

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