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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,814.02, 61,842.57 and 24,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,814.02, 61,842.57 and 24,671.30 is: 34,045.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,814.02 : 61,842.57 = 24,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,814.02/61,842.57 = 24,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,814.02x = 61,842.57 × 24,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,814.02x = 1,525,736,597.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,736,597.24/44,814.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,045.97

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