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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.28, 61,753.36 and 24,606

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.28, 61,753.36 and 24,606 is: 33,956.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.28 : 61,753.36 = 24,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.28/61,753.36 = 24,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.28x = 61,753.36 × 24,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.28x = 1,519,503,176.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,503,176.16/44,748.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,956.68

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