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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.25, 61,850.55 and 24,677.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.25, 61,850.55 and 24,677.22 is: 34,056.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.25 : 61,850.55 = 24,677.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.25/61,850.55 = 24,677.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.25x = 61,850.55 × 24,677.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.25x = 1,526,299,629.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,299,629.47/44,816.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,056.83

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