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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,828.10, 61,864.02 and 24,687.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,828.10, 61,864.02 and 24,687.18 is: 34,068.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,828.10 : 61,864.02 = 24,687.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,828.10/61,864.02 = 24,687.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,828.10x = 61,864.02 × 24,687.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,828.10x = 1,527,248,197.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,248,197.26/44,828.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,068.99

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