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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,812.22, 61,838.48 and 24,665.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,812.22, 61,838.48 and 24,665.18 is: 34,036.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,812.22 : 61,838.48 = 24,665.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,812.22/61,838.48 = 24,665.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,812.22x = 61,838.48 × 24,665.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,812.22x = 1,525,257,240.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,257,240.13/44,812.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,036.64

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