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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.04, 61,749.58 and 24,603.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.04, 61,749.58 and 24,603.26 is: 33,952.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.04 : 61,749.58 = 24,603.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.04/61,749.58 = 24,603.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.04x = 61,749.58 × 24,603.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.04x = 1,519,240,971.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,240,971.63/44,746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.52

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