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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,835.34, 61,873.20 and 24,692.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,835.34, 61,873.20 and 24,692.68 is: 34,076.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,835.34 : 61,873.20 = 24,692.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,835.34/61,873.20 = 24,692.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,835.34x = 61,873.20 × 24,692.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,835.34x = 1,527,815,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,815,128.18/44,835.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,076.14

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