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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,866.80, 61,918.94 and 24,723.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,866.80, 61,918.94 and 24,723.67 is: 34,120.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,866.80 : 61,918.94 = 24,723.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,866.80/61,918.94 = 24,723.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,866.80x = 61,918.94 × 24,723.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,866.80x = 1,530,863,439.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,863,439.31/44,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,120.18

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