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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,814.75, 61,848.48 and 24,675.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,814.75, 61,848.48 and 24,675.72 is: 34,054.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,814.75 : 61,848.48 = 24,675.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,814.75/61,848.48 = 24,675.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,814.75x = 61,848.48 × 24,675.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,814.75x = 1,526,155,774.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,155,774.91/44,814.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.76

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