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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,825.78, 61,861.11 and 24,684.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,825.78, 61,861.11 and 24,684.05 is: 34,064.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,825.78 : 61,861.11 = 24,684.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,825.78/61,861.11 = 24,684.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,825.78x = 61,861.11 × 24,684.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,825.78x = 1,526,982,732.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,982,732.30/44,825.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,064.83

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