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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.07, 61,885.23 and 24,701.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.07, 61,885.23 and 24,701.02 is: 34,087.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.07 : 61,885.23 = 24,701.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.07/61,885.23 = 24,701.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.07x = 61,885.23 × 24,701.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.07x = 1,528,628,303.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,628,303.93/44,844.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087.64

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