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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,818.94, 61,849.64 and 24,675.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,818.94, 61,849.64 and 24,675.41 is: 34,051.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,818.94 : 61,849.64 = 24,675.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,818.94/61,849.64 = 24,675.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,818.94x = 61,849.64 × 24,675.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,818.94x = 1,526,165,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,165,441.67/44,818.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,051.79

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