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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,806.04, 61,830.48 and 24,662.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,806.04, 61,830.48 and 24,662.72 is: 34,033.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,806.04 : 61,830.48 = 24,662.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,806.04/61,830.48 = 24,662.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,806.04x = 61,830.48 × 24,662.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,806.04x = 1,524,907,815.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,907,815.71/44,806.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.53

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