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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,854.98, 61,899.56 and 24,711.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,854.98, 61,899.56 and 24,711.39 is: 34,101.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,854.98 : 61,899.56 = 24,711.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,854.98/61,899.56 = 24,711.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,854.98x = 61,899.56 × 24,711.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,854.98x = 1,529,624,044.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,624,044.43/44,854.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,101.54

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