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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,850.15, 61,893.63 and 24,707.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,850.15, 61,893.63 and 24,707.75 is: 34,096.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,850.15 : 61,893.63 = 24,707.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,850.15/61,893.63 = 24,707.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,850.15x = 61,893.63 × 24,707.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,850.15x = 1,529,252,027.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,252,027.16/44,850.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.92

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