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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,806.38, 61,836.92 and 24,667.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,806.38, 61,836.92 and 24,667.35 is: 34,043.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,806.38 : 61,836.92 = 24,667.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,806.38/61,836.92 = 24,667.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,806.38x = 61,836.92 × 24,667.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,806.38x = 1,525,352,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,352,948.56/44,806.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,043.21

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