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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,817.10, 61,846.40 and 24,674.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,817.10, 61,846.40 and 24,674.13 is: 34,049.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,817.10 : 61,846.40 = 24,674.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,817.10/61,846.40 = 24,674.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,817.10x = 61,846.40 × 24,674.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,817.10x = 1,526,005,990.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,005,990.26/44,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049.64

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