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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,833.88, 61,871.22 and 24,691.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,833.88, 61,871.22 and 24,691.16 is: 34,074.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,833.88 : 61,871.22 = 24,691.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,833.88/61,871.22 = 24,691.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,833.88x = 61,871.22 × 24,691.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,833.88x = 1,527,672,192.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,672,192.42/44,833.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,074.06

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