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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.58, 61,845.02 and 24,672.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.58, 61,845.02 and 24,672.03 is: 34,047.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.58 : 61,845.02 = 24,672.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.58/61,845.02 = 24,672.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.58x = 61,845.02 × 24,672.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.58x = 1,525,841,756.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,841,756.21/44,815.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.13

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