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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.38, 61,751.18 and 24,605.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.38, 61,751.18 and 24,605.12 is: 33,954.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.38 : 61,751.18 = 24,605.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.38/61,751.18 = 24,605.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.38x = 61,751.18 × 24,605.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.38x = 1,519,395,194.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,395,194.04/44,748.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.19

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