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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.45, 61,841.56 and 24,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.45, 61,841.56 and 24,670.20 is: 34,045.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.45 : 61,841.56 = 24,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.45/61,841.56 = 24,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.45x = 61,841.56 × 24,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.45x = 1,525,643,653.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,643,653.51/44,811.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,045.85

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