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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,853.56, 61,900.76 and 24,710.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,853.56, 61,900.76 and 24,710.48 is: 34,102.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,853.56 : 61,900.76 = 24,710.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,853.56/61,900.76 = 24,710.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,853.56x = 61,900.76 × 24,710.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,853.56x = 1,529,597,523.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,597,523.16/44,853.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,102.03

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