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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,324.52, 61,164.69 and 24,946.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,324.52, 61,164.69 and 24,946.26 is: 34,424.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,324.52 : 61,164.69 = 24,946.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,324.52/61,164.69 = 24,946.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,324.52x = 61,164.69 × 24,946.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,324.52x = 1,525,830,259.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,830,259.56/44,324.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,424.07

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