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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,845.53, 61,887.25 and 24,703.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,845.53, 61,887.25 and 24,703.12 is: 34,090.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,845.53 : 61,887.25 = 24,703.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,845.53/61,887.25 = 24,703.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,845.53x = 61,887.25 × 24,703.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,845.53x = 1,528,808,163.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,808,163.22/44,845.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,090.54

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