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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.86, 61,760.52 and 24,611.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.86, 61,760.52 and 24,611.27 is: 33,964.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.86 : 61,760.52 = 24,611.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.86/61,760.52 = 24,611.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.86x = 61,760.52 × 24,611.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.86x = 1,520,004,524.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,004,524.26/44,752.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964.41

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