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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.30, 61,748.82 and 24,601.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.30, 61,748.82 and 24,601.50 is: 33,950.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.30 : 61,748.82 = 24,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.30/61,748.82 = 24,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.30x = 61,748.82 × 24,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.30x = 1,519,113,595.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,113,595.23/44,745.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,950.24

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