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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,793.72, 61,814.03 and 24,650.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,793.72, 61,814.03 and 24,650.59 is: 34,017.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,793.72 : 61,814.03 = 24,650.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,793.72/61,814.03 = 24,650.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,793.72x = 61,814.03 × 24,650.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,793.72x = 1,523,752,309.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,752,309.78/44,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,017.10

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