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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,744.25, 61,746.76 and 24,600.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,744.25, 61,746.76 and 24,600.61 is: 33,948.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,744.25 : 61,746.76 = 24,600.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,744.25/61,746.76 = 24,600.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,744.25x = 61,746.76 × 24,600.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,744.25x = 1,519,007,931.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,007,931.08/44,744.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,948.67

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