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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,834.52, 61,872.06 and 24,692.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,834.52, 61,872.06 and 24,692.02 is: 34,075.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,834.52 : 61,872.06 = 24,692.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,834.52/61,872.06 = 24,692.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,834.52x = 61,872.06 × 24,692.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,834.52x = 1,527,746,142.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,746,142.96/44,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,075.22

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