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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,830.08, 61,863.29 and 24,688.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,830.08, 61,863.29 and 24,688.71 is: 34,069.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,830.08 : 61,863.29 = 24,688.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,830.08/61,863.29 = 24,688.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,830.08x = 61,863.29 × 24,688.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,830.08x = 1,527,324,703.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,324,703.01/44,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,069.19

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