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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,812.10, 61,840.28 and 24,668.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,812.10, 61,840.28 and 24,668.46 is: 34,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,812.10 : 61,840.28 = 24,668.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,812.10/61,840.28 = 24,668.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,812.10x = 61,840.28 × 24,668.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,812.10x = 1,525,504,350.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,504,350.23/44,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,042.25

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