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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.45, 61,820.28 and 24,655.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.45, 61,820.28 and 24,655.19 is: 34,023.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.45 : 61,820.28 = 24,655.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.45/61,820.28 = 24,655.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.45x = 61,820.28 × 24,655.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.45x = 1,524,190,440.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,190,440.15/44,798.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,023.29

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