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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,749.68, 61,755.56 and 24,605.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,749.68, 61,755.56 and 24,605.28 is: 33,955.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,749.68 : 61,755.56 = 24,605.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,749.68/61,755.56 = 24,605.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,749.68x = 61,755.56 × 24,605.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,749.68x = 1,519,512,845.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,512,845.36/44,749.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,955.84

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