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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,856.01, 61,901.01 and 24,712.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,856.01, 61,901.01 and 24,712.43 is: 34,102.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,856.01 : 61,901.01 = 24,712.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,856.01/61,901.01 = 24,712.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,856.01x = 61,901.01 × 24,712.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,856.01x = 1,529,723,943.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,723,943.49/44,856.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,102.99

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