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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,812.02, 61,839.81 and 24,669.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,812.02, 61,839.81 and 24,669.30 is: 34,043.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,812.02 : 61,839.81 = 24,669.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,812.02/61,839.81 = 24,669.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,812.02x = 61,839.81 × 24,669.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,812.02x = 1,525,544,824.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,544,824.83/44,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,043.21

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