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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,838.65, 61,876.58 and 24,697.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,838.65, 61,876.58 and 24,697.42 is: 34,082.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,838.65 : 61,876.58 = 24,697.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,838.65/61,876.58 = 24,697.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,838.65x = 61,876.58 × 24,697.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,838.65x = 1,528,191,451.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,191,451.55/44,838.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,082.01

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