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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.22, 61,885.02 and 24,700.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.22, 61,885.02 and 24,700.96 is: 34,087.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.22 : 61,885.02 = 24,700.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.22/61,885.02 = 24,700.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.22x = 61,885.02 × 24,700.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.22x = 1,528,619,403.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,619,403.62/44,844.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087.32

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