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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,819.47, 61,848.61 and 24,678.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,819.47, 61,848.61 and 24,678.10 is: 34,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,819.47 : 61,848.61 = 24,678.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,819.47/61,848.61 = 24,678.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,819.47x = 61,848.61 × 24,678.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,819.47x = 1,526,306,182.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,306,182.44/44,819.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.53

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