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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,783.44, 61,801.14 and 24,639.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,783.44, 61,801.14 and 24,639.88 is: 34,003.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,783.44 : 61,801.14 = 24,639.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,783.44/61,801.14 = 24,639.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,783.44x = 61,801.14 × 24,639.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,783.44x = 1,522,772,673.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,772,673.46/44,783.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,003.03

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