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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.06, 61,887.98 and 24,703.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.06, 61,887.98 and 24,703.02 is: 34,090.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.06 : 61,887.98 = 24,703.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.06/61,887.98 = 24,703.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.06x = 61,887.98 × 24,703.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.06x = 1,528,820,007.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,820,007.70/44,846.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,090.40

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