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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.96, 61,829.87 and 24,658.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.96, 61,829.87 and 24,658.92 is: 34,028.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.96 : 61,829.87 = 24,658.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.96/61,829.87 = 24,658.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.96x = 61,829.87 × 24,658.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.96x = 1,524,657,694.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,657,694.65/44,805.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,028.01

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