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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.42, 61,750.47 and 24,603.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.42, 61,750.47 and 24,603.44 is: 33,952.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.42 : 61,750.47 = 24,603.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.42/61,750.47 = 24,603.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.42x = 61,750.47 × 24,603.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.42x = 1,519,273,983.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,273,983.62/44,746.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.97

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