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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.60, 61,844.64 and 24,674.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.60, 61,844.64 and 24,674.33 is: 34,049.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.60 : 61,844.64 = 24,674.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.60/61,844.64 = 24,674.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.60x = 61,844.64 × 24,674.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.60x = 1,525,975,056.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,975,056.09/44,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049.33

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