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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.26, 61,890.66 and 24,705.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.26, 61,890.66 and 24,705.23 is: 34,093.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.26 : 61,890.66 = 24,705.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.26/61,890.66 = 24,705.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.26x = 61,890.66 × 24,705.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.26x = 1,529,022,680.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,022,680.70/44,848.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,093.24

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