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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808.42, 61,836.01 and 24,666.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,808.42, 61,836.01 and 24,666.76 is: 34,040.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,808.42 : 61,836.01 = 24,666.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,808.42/61,836.01 = 24,666.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,808.42x = 61,836.01 × 24,666.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,808.42x = 1,525,294,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,294,033.66/44,808.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,040.34

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