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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,790.23, 61,810.74 and 24,646.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,790.23, 61,810.74 and 24,646.61 is: 34,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,790.23 : 61,810.74 = 24,646.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,790.23/61,810.74 = 24,646.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,790.23x = 61,810.74 × 24,646.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,790.23x = 1,523,425,357.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,425,357.12/44,790.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,012.45

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