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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,750.30, 61,754.85 and 24,607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,750.30, 61,754.85 and 24,607.02 is: 33,957.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,750.30 : 61,754.85 = 24,607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,750.30/61,754.85 = 24,607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,750.30x = 61,754.85 × 24,607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,750.30x = 1,519,602,829.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,602,829.05/44,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,957.38

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