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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.90, 61,891.91 and 24,706.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.90, 61,891.91 and 24,706.50 is: 34,095.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.90 : 61,891.91 = 24,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.90/61,891.91 = 24,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.90x = 61,891.91 × 24,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.90x = 1,529,132,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,132,474.42/44,848.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,095.21

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