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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,801.16, 61,825.03 and 24,658.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,801.16, 61,825.03 and 24,658.89 is: 34,028.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,801.16 : 61,825.03 = 24,658.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,801.16/61,825.03 = 24,658.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,801.16x = 61,825.03 × 24,658.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,801.16x = 1,524,536,614.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,536,614.02/44,801.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,028.95

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