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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,864.55, 61,913.26 and 24,720.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,864.55, 61,913.26 and 24,720.46 is: 34,114.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,864.55 : 61,913.26 = 24,720.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,864.55/61,913.26 = 24,720.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,864.55x = 61,913.26 × 24,720.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,864.55x = 1,530,524,143.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,524,143.42/44,864.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,114.33

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