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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,820.96, 61,852.47 and 24,677.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,820.96, 61,852.47 and 24,677.46 is: 34,054.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,820.96 : 61,852.47 = 24,677.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,820.96/61,852.47 = 24,677.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,820.96x = 61,852.47 × 24,677.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,820.96x = 1,526,361,854.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,361,854.33/44,820.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.64

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