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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,747.17, 61,751.33 and 24,605.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,747.17, 61,751.33 and 24,605.35 is: 33,955.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,747.17 : 61,751.33 = 24,605.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,747.17/61,751.33 = 24,605.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,747.17x = 61,751.33 × 24,605.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,747.17x = 1,519,413,249.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,413,249.83/44,747.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,955.51

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