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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,822.08, 61,853.96 and 24,678.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,822.08, 61,853.96 and 24,678.54 is: 34,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,822.08 : 61,853.96 = 24,678.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,822.08/61,853.96 = 24,678.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,822.08x = 61,853.96 × 24,678.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,822.08x = 1,526,465,426.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,465,426.02/44,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,056.10

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