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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.20, 61,885.40 and 24,701.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.20, 61,885.40 and 24,701.16 is: 34,087.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.20 : 61,885.40 = 24,701.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.20/61,885.40 = 24,701.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.20x = 61,885.40 × 24,701.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.20x = 1,528,641,167.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,641,167.06/44,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087.82

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