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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,841.06, 61,881.06 and 24,698.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,841.06, 61,881.06 and 24,698.64 is: 34,084.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,841.06 : 61,881.06 = 24,698.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,841.06/61,881.06 = 24,698.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,841.06x = 61,881.06 × 24,698.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,841.06x = 1,528,378,023.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,378,023.76/44,841.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,084.34

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