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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.04, 61,748.20 and 24,602.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.04, 61,748.20 and 24,602.26 is: 33,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.04 : 61,748.20 = 24,602.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.04/61,748.20 = 24,602.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.04x = 61,748.20 × 24,602.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.04x = 1,519,145,270.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,145,270.93/44,745.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,951.14

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