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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,828.08, 61,862.24 and 24,684.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,828.08, 61,862.24 and 24,684.54 is: 34,064.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,828.08 : 61,862.24 = 24,684.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,828.08/61,862.24 = 24,684.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,828.08x = 61,862.24 × 24,684.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,828.08x = 1,527,040,937.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,040,937.77/44,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,064.38

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