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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,580.26, 61,509.93 and 24,708.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,580.26, 61,509.93 and 24,708.26 is: 34,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,580.26 : 61,509.93 = 24,708.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,580.26/61,509.93 = 24,708.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,580.26x = 61,509.93 × 24,708.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,580.26x = 1,519,803,343.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,803,343.02/44,580.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,091.40

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