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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,833.01, 61,870 and 24,690.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,833.01, 61,870 and 24,690.52 is: 34,073.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,833.01 : 61,870 = 24,690.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,833.01/61,870 = 24,690.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,833.01x = 61,870 × 24,690.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,833.01x = 1,527,602,163.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,602,163.05/44,833.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,073.16

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