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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.60, 61,828.80 and 24,658.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.60, 61,828.80 and 24,658.56 is: 34,027.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.60 : 61,828.80 = 24,658.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.60/61,828.80 = 24,658.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.60x = 61,828.80 × 24,658.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.60x = 1,524,609,174.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,609,174.53/44,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,027.20

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