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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.14, 61,838.66 and 24,668.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.14, 61,838.66 and 24,668.09 is: 34,041.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.14 : 61,838.66 = 24,668.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.14/61,838.66 = 24,668.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.14x = 61,838.66 × 24,668.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.14x = 1,525,441,197.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,441,197.83/44,811.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,041.56

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