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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,845.92, 61,891.20 and 24,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,845.92, 61,891.20 and 24,706.56 is: 34,097.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,845.92 : 61,891.20 = 24,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,845.92/61,891.20 = 24,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,845.92x = 61,891.20 × 24,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,845.92x = 1,529,118,646.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,118,646.27/44,845.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,097.16

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