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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,834.72, 61,869.72 and 24,692.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,834.72, 61,869.72 and 24,692.45 is: 34,074.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,834.72 : 61,869.72 = 24,692.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,834.72/61,869.72 = 24,692.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,834.72x = 61,869.72 × 24,692.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,834.72x = 1,527,714,750.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,714,750.86/44,834.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,074.37

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