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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,849.88, 61,892.90 and 24,706.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,849.88, 61,892.90 and 24,706.82 is: 34,095.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,849.88 : 61,892.90 = 24,706.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,849.88/61,892.90 = 24,706.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,849.88x = 61,892.90 × 24,706.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,849.88x = 1,529,176,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,176,739.58/44,849.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,095.45

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