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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,747.05, 61,751.16 and 24,605.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,747.05, 61,751.16 and 24,605.23 is: 33,955.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,747.05 : 61,751.16 = 24,605.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,747.05/61,751.16 = 24,605.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,747.05x = 61,751.16 × 24,605.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,747.05x = 1,519,401,494.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,401,494.57/44,747.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,955.34

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