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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.08, 61,845.06 and 24,672.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.08, 61,845.06 and 24,672.76 is: 34,047.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.08 : 61,845.06 = 24,672.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.08/61,845.06 = 24,672.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.08x = 61,845.06 × 24,672.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.08x = 1,525,888,322.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,888,322.57/44,816.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.79

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