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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.28, 61,890.68 and 24,703.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.28, 61,890.68 and 24,703.17 is: 34,091.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.28 : 61,890.68 = 24,703.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.28/61,890.68 = 24,703.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.28x = 61,890.68 × 24,703.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.28x = 1,528,895,989.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,895,989.46/44,846.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,091.92

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