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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,847.45, 61,889.40 and 24,704.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,847.45, 61,889.40 and 24,704.37 is: 34,091.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,847.45 : 61,889.40 = 24,704.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,847.45/61,889.40 = 24,704.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,847.45x = 61,889.40 × 24,704.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,847.45x = 1,528,938,636.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,938,636.68/44,847.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,091.99

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