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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.15, 61,829.87 and 24,386.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.15, 61,829.87 and 24,386.54 is: 33,652.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.15 : 61,829.87 = 24,386.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.15/61,829.87 = 24,386.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.15x = 61,829.87 × 24,386.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.15x = 1,507,816,166.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,816,166.87/44,805.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.74

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