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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,827.13, 61,861.85 and 24,684.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,827.13, 61,861.85 and 24,684.47 is: 34,064.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,827.13 : 61,861.85 = 24,684.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,827.13/61,861.85 = 24,684.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,827.13x = 61,861.85 × 24,684.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,827.13x = 1,527,026,980.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,026,980.47/44,827.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,064.79

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