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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,838.06, 61,876.91 and 24,695.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,838.06, 61,876.91 and 24,695.63 is: 34,080.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,838.06 : 61,876.91 = 24,695.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,838.06/61,876.91 = 24,695.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,838.06x = 61,876.91 × 24,695.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,838.06x = 1,528,089,607.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,089,607.35/44,838.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,080.19

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