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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,847.34, 61,886.55 and 24,703.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,847.34, 61,886.55 and 24,703.10 is: 34,088.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,847.34 : 61,886.55 = 24,703.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,847.34/61,886.55 = 24,703.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,847.34x = 61,886.55 × 24,703.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,847.34x = 1,528,789,633.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,789,633.31/44,847.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088.75

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