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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,842.20, 61,882.64 and 24,699.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,842.20, 61,882.64 and 24,699.15 is: 34,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,842.20 : 61,882.64 = 24,699.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,842.20/61,882.64 = 24,699.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,842.20x = 61,882.64 × 24,699.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,842.20x = 1,528,448,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,448,576.88/44,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085.05

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