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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,802.48, 61,831.12 and 24,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,802.48, 61,831.12 and 24,663.12 is: 34,037.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,802.48 : 61,831.12 = 24,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,802.48/61,831.12 = 24,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,802.48x = 61,831.12 × 24,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,802.48x = 1,524,948,332.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,948,332.29/44,802.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037.14

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