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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,888.81, 61,945.37 and 24,745.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,888.81, 61,945.37 and 24,745.77 is: 34,148.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,888.81 : 61,945.37 = 24,745.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,888.81/61,945.37 = 24,745.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,888.81x = 61,945.37 × 24,745.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,888.81x = 1,532,885,754.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,885,754.86/44,888.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,148.51

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