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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.56, 61,885.92 and 24,701.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.56, 61,885.92 and 24,701.53 is: 34,088.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.56 : 61,885.92 = 24,701.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.56/61,885.92 = 24,701.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.56x = 61,885.92 × 24,701.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.56x = 1,528,676,909.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,676,909.46/44,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088.35

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