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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.06, 61,758.30 and 24,609.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.06, 61,758.30 and 24,609.09 is: 33,960.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.06 : 61,758.30 = 24,609.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.06/61,758.30 = 24,609.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.06x = 61,758.30 × 24,609.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.06x = 1,519,815,418.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,815,418.60/44,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,960.79

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