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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,753.06, 61,759.44 and 24,611.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,753.06, 61,759.44 and 24,611.24 is: 33,963.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,753.06 : 61,759.44 = 24,611.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,753.06/61,759.44 = 24,611.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,753.06x = 61,759.44 × 24,611.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,753.06x = 1,519,976,400.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,976,400.11/44,753.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,963.63

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