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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.64, 61,844.61 and 24,669.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.64, 61,844.61 and 24,669.58 is: 34,042.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.64 : 61,844.61 = 24,669.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.64/61,844.61 = 24,669.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.64x = 61,844.61 × 24,669.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.64x = 1,525,680,844.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,680,844.18/44,816.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,042.73

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