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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,818.38, 61,847.02 and 24,671.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,818.38, 61,847.02 and 24,671.33 is: 34,045.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,818.38 : 61,847.02 = 24,671.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,818.38/61,847.02 = 24,671.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,818.38x = 61,847.02 × 24,671.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,818.38x = 1,525,847,807.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,847,807.34/44,818.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,045.14

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