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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,785.53, 61,805.52 and 24,643.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,785.53, 61,805.52 and 24,643.89 is: 34,009.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,785.53 : 61,805.52 = 24,643.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,785.53/61,805.52 = 24,643.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,785.53x = 61,805.52 × 24,643.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,785.53x = 1,523,128,436.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,128,436.27/44,785.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,009.39

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