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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,888.33, 61,945.87 and 24,745.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,888.33, 61,945.87 and 24,745.55 is: 34,148.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,888.33 : 61,945.87 = 24,745.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,888.33/61,945.87 = 24,745.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,888.33x = 61,945.87 × 24,745.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,888.33x = 1,532,884,468.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,884,468.51/44,888.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,148.85

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