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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,831.11, 61,866.01 and 24,688.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,831.11, 61,866.01 and 24,688.36 is: 34,069.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,831.11 : 61,866.01 = 24,688.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,831.11/61,866.01 = 24,688.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,831.11x = 61,866.01 × 24,688.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,831.11x = 1,527,370,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,370,326.64/44,831.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,069.43

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