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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.26, 61,749.22 and 24,602.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.26, 61,749.22 and 24,602.98 is: 33,952.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.26 : 61,749.22 = 24,602.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.26/61,749.22 = 24,602.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.26x = 61,749.22 × 24,602.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.26x = 1,519,214,824.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,214,824.68/44,745.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.53

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