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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,810.50, 61,839.93 and 24,666.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,810.50, 61,839.93 and 24,666.34 is: 34,040.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,810.50 : 61,839.93 = 24,666.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,810.50/61,839.93 = 24,666.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,810.50x = 61,839.93 × 24,666.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,810.50x = 1,525,364,738.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,364,738.96/44,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,040.34

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