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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,682.60, 61,661.78 and 24,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,682.60, 61,661.78 and 24,810.60 is: 34,238.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,682.60 : 61,661.78 = 24,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,682.60/61,661.78 = 24,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,682.60x = 61,661.78 × 24,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,682.60x = 1,529,865,758.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,865,758.87/44,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,238.51

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