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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.31, 61,885.58 and 24,701.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.31, 61,885.58 and 24,701.28 is: 34,088.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.31 : 61,885.58 = 24,701.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.31/61,885.58 = 24,701.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.31x = 61,885.58 × 24,701.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.31x = 1,528,652,916.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,652,916.04/44,844.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088.00

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