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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,847.20, 61,893.99 and 24,706.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,847.20, 61,893.99 and 24,706.14 is: 34,097.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,847.20 : 61,893.99 = 24,706.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,847.20/61,893.99 = 24,706.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,847.20x = 61,893.99 × 24,706.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,847.20x = 1,529,161,582.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,161,582.10/44,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,097.15

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