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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.11, 61,865.89 and 24,685.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.11, 61,865.89 and 24,685.19 is: 34,064.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.11 : 61,865.89 = 24,685.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.11/61,865.89 = 24,685.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.11x = 61,865.89 × 24,685.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.11x = 1,527,171,249.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,171,249.17/44,832.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,064.23

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