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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.90, 61,760.59 and 24,611.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.90, 61,760.59 and 24,611.31 is: 33,964.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.90 : 61,760.59 = 24,611.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.90/61,760.59 = 24,611.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.90x = 61,760.59 × 24,611.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.90x = 1,520,009,227.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,009,227.11/44,752.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964.48

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