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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.02, 61,882.47 and 24,700.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.02, 61,882.47 and 24,700.47 is: 34,085.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.02 : 61,882.47 = 24,700.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.02/61,882.47 = 24,700.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.02x = 61,882.47 × 24,700.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.02x = 1,528,525,970.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,525,970.26/44,844.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085.39

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