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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,854.71, 61,896.27 and 24,710.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,854.71, 61,896.27 and 24,710.41 is: 34,098.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,854.71 : 61,896.27 = 24,710.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,854.71/61,896.27 = 24,710.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,854.71x = 61,896.27 × 24,710.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,854.71x = 1,529,482,209.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,482,209.17/44,854.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,098.59

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