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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.13, 61,748.07 and 24,602.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.13, 61,748.07 and 24,602.87 is: 33,951.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.13 : 61,748.07 = 24,602.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.13/61,748.07 = 24,602.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.13x = 61,748.07 × 24,602.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.13x = 1,519,179,476.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,179,476.35/44,746.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,951.08

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