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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.43, 61,884.35 and 24,700.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.43, 61,884.35 and 24,700.38 is: 34,086.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.43 : 61,884.35 = 24,700.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.43/61,884.35 = 24,700.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.43x = 61,884.35 × 24,700.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.43x = 1,528,566,961.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,566,961.05/44,843.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.75

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