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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,825.59, 61,858.77 and 24,682.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,825.59, 61,858.77 and 24,682.06 is: 34,060.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,825.59 : 61,858.77 = 24,682.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,825.59/61,858.77 = 24,682.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,825.59x = 61,858.77 × 24,682.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,825.59x = 1,526,801,872.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,801,872.67/44,825.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.94

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