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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.57, 61,831.20 and 24,662.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.57, 61,831.20 and 24,662.02 is: 34,033.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.57 : 61,831.20 = 24,662.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.57/61,831.20 = 24,662.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.57x = 61,831.20 × 24,662.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.57x = 1,524,882,291.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,882,291.02/44,805.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.32

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