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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,749.06, 61,753.92 and 24,607.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,749.06, 61,753.92 and 24,607.24 is: 33,958.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,749.06 : 61,753.92 = 24,607.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,749.06/61,753.92 = 24,607.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,749.06x = 61,753.92 × 24,607.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,749.06x = 1,519,593,530.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,593,530.38/44,749.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,958.11

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