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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.25, 61,849.17 and 24,676.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.25, 61,849.17 and 24,676.22 is: 34,055.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.25 : 61,849.17 = 24,676.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.25/61,849.17 = 24,676.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.25x = 61,849.17 × 24,676.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.25x = 1,526,203,725.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,203,725.74/44,815.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,055.45

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