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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,888.83, 61,946.56 and 24,746.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,888.83, 61,946.56 and 24,746.05 is: 34,149.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,888.83 : 61,946.56 = 24,746.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,888.83/61,946.56 = 24,746.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,888.83x = 61,946.56 × 24,746.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,888.83x = 1,532,932,454.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,932,454.36/44,888.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149.53

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