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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,810.48, 61,838.54 and 24,938.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,810.48, 61,838.54 and 24,938.48 is: 34,415.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,810.48 : 61,838.54 = 24,938.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,810.48/61,838.54 = 24,938.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,810.48x = 61,838.54 × 24,938.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,810.48x = 1,542,159,193.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,159,193.02/44,810.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,415.15

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