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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808.18, 61,834.86 and 24,664.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,808.18, 61,834.86 and 24,664.83 is: 34,037.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,808.18 : 61,834.86 = 24,664.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,808.18/61,834.86 = 24,664.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,808.18x = 61,834.86 × 24,664.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,808.18x = 1,525,146,309.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,146,309.97/44,808.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037.23

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