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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,792.29, 61,811.81 and 24,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,792.29, 61,811.81 and 24,647.28 is: 34,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,792.29 : 61,811.81 = 24,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,792.29/61,811.81 = 24,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,792.29x = 61,811.81 × 24,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,792.29x = 1,523,493,019.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,493,019.67/44,792.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,012.40

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