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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.18, 61,890.90 and 24,705.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.18, 61,890.90 and 24,705.14 is: 34,093.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.18 : 61,890.90 = 24,705.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.18/61,890.90 = 24,705.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.18x = 61,890.90 × 24,705.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.18x = 1,529,023,349.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,023,349.23/44,848.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,093.32

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