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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.47, 61,747.17 and 24,602.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.47, 61,747.17 and 24,602.21 is: 33,950.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.47 : 61,747.17 = 24,602.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.47/61,747.17 = 24,602.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.47x = 61,747.17 × 24,602.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.47x = 1,519,116,673.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,116,673.80/44,745.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,950.18

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