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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,814.50, 61,845.45 and 24,670.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,814.50, 61,845.45 and 24,670.34 is: 34,045.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,814.50 : 61,845.45 = 24,670.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,814.50/61,845.45 = 24,670.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,814.50x = 61,845.45 × 24,670.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,814.50x = 1,525,748,278.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,748,278.95/44,814.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,045.86

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