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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.46, 61,844.09 and 24,669.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.46, 61,844.09 and 24,669.63 is: 34,043.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.46 : 61,844.09 = 24,669.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.46/61,844.09 = 24,669.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.46x = 61,844.09 × 24,669.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.46x = 1,525,670,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,670,694.64/44,815.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,043.41

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