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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,789.97, 61,811.16 and 24,646.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,789.97, 61,811.16 and 24,646.81 is: 34,013.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,789.97 : 61,811.16 = 24,646.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,789.97/61,811.16 = 24,646.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,789.97x = 61,811.16 × 24,646.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,789.97x = 1,523,447,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,447,589.84/44,789.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,013.14

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