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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.06, 61,750.71 and 24,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.06, 61,750.71 and 24,604.80 is: 33,953.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.06 : 61,750.71 = 24,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.06/61,750.71 = 24,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.06x = 61,750.71 × 24,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.06x = 1,519,363,869.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,363,869.41/44,748.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,953.74

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