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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,807.20, 61,832.88 and 24,663.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,807.20, 61,832.88 and 24,663.52 is: 34,035.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,807.20 : 61,832.88 = 24,663.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,807.20/61,832.88 = 24,663.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,807.20x = 61,832.88 × 24,663.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,807.20x = 1,525,016,472.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,016,472.54/44,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,035.08

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