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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,781.94, 61,799.07 and 24,638.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,781.94, 61,799.07 and 24,638.39 is: 34,000.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,781.94 : 61,799.07 = 24,638.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,781.94/61,799.07 = 24,638.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,781.94x = 61,799.07 × 24,638.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,781.94x = 1,522,629,588.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,629,588.30/44,781.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,000.97

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