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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.44, 61,835.78 and 24,668.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.44, 61,835.78 and 24,668.10 is: 34,039.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.44 : 61,835.78 = 24,668.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.44/61,835.78 = 24,668.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.44x = 61,835.78 × 24,668.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.44x = 1,525,371,204.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,371,204.62/44,811.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,039.77

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