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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,862.30, 61,910.16 and 24,718.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,862.30, 61,910.16 and 24,718.22 is: 34,111.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,862.30 : 61,910.16 = 24,718.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,862.30/61,910.16 = 24,718.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,862.30x = 61,910.16 × 24,718.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,862.30x = 1,530,308,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,308,645.56/44,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111.24

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