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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,207.26, 61,007.49 and 24,829.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,207.26, 61,007.49 and 24,829.58 is: 34,265.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,207.26 : 61,007.49 = 24,829.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,207.26/61,007.49 = 24,829.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,207.26x = 61,007.49 × 24,829.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,207.26x = 1,514,790,353.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,790,353.55/44,207.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,265.65

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