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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,855.08, 61,902.80 and 24,711.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,855.08, 61,902.80 and 24,711.96 is: 34,104.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,855.08 : 61,902.80 = 24,711.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,855.08/61,902.80 = 24,711.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,855.08x = 61,902.80 × 24,711.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,855.08x = 1,529,739,254.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,739,254.46/44,855.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,104.03

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