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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,753.10, 61,760.87 and 24,611.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,753.10, 61,760.87 and 24,611.51 is: 33,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,753.10 : 61,760.87 = 24,611.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,753.10/61,760.87 = 24,611.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,753.10x = 61,760.87 × 24,611.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,753.10x = 1,520,028,269.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,028,269.61/44,753.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964.76

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