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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.77, 61,885.10 and 24,701.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.77, 61,885.10 and 24,701.69 is: 34,087.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.77 : 61,885.10 = 24,701.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.77/61,885.10 = 24,701.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.77x = 61,885.10 × 24,701.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.77x = 1,528,666,772.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,666,772.29/44,844.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087.96

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