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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,792.68, 61,812.58 and 24,649.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,792.68, 61,812.58 and 24,649.55 is: 34,015.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,792.68 : 61,812.58 = 24,649.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,792.68/61,812.58 = 24,649.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,792.68x = 61,812.58 × 24,649.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,792.68x = 1,523,652,281.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,652,281.34/44,792.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,015.65

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