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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,852.20, 61,896.29 and 24,710.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,852.20, 61,896.29 and 24,710.27 is: 34,100.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,852.20 : 61,896.29 = 24,710.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,852.20/61,896.29 = 24,710.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,852.20x = 61,896.29 × 24,710.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,852.20x = 1,529,473,604.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,473,604.87/44,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,100.30

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