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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,809.44, 61,836.55 and 24,665.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,809.44, 61,836.55 and 24,665.90 is: 34,038.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,809.44 : 61,836.55 = 24,665.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,809.44/61,836.55 = 24,665.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,809.44x = 61,836.55 × 24,665.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,809.44x = 1,525,254,158.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,254,158.65/44,809.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,038.68

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