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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.15, 61,845.93 and 24,673.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.15, 61,845.93 and 24,673.37 is: 34,049.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.15 : 61,845.93 = 24,673.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.15/61,845.93 = 24,673.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.15x = 61,845.93 × 24,673.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.15x = 1,525,947,204.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,947,204.65/44,816.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049.05

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