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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.65, 61,831.31 and 24,662.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.65, 61,831.31 and 24,662.10 is: 34,033.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.65 : 61,831.31 = 24,662.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.65/61,831.31 = 24,662.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.65x = 61,831.31 × 24,662.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.65x = 1,524,889,950.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,889,950.35/44,805.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.43

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