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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,789.48, 61,809.69 and 24,645.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,789.48, 61,809.69 and 24,645.86 is: 34,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,789.48 : 61,809.69 = 24,645.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,789.48/61,809.69 = 24,645.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,789.48x = 61,809.69 × 24,645.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,789.48x = 1,523,352,657.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,352,657.33/44,789.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,011.40

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