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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.51, 61,869.31 and 24,690.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.51, 61,869.31 and 24,690.02 is: 34,072.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.51 : 61,869.31 = 24,690.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.51/61,869.31 = 24,690.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.51x = 61,869.31 × 24,690.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.51x = 1,527,554,130.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,554,130.21/44,832.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,072.47

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