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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,826.95, 61,860.69 and 24,683.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,826.95, 61,860.69 and 24,683.42 is: 34,062.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,826.95 : 61,860.69 = 24,683.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,826.95/61,860.69 = 24,683.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,826.95x = 61,860.69 × 24,683.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,826.95x = 1,526,933,392.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,933,392.76/44,826.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,062.84

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