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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.44, 61,751.60 and 24,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.44, 61,751.60 and 24,605.36 is: 33,954.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.44 : 61,751.60 = 24,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.44/61,751.60 = 24,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.44x = 61,751.60 × 24,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.44x = 1,519,420,348.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,420,348.58/44,748.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.71

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