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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.15, 61,945.80 and 24,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.15, 61,945.80 and 24,746.04 is: 34,148.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.15 : 61,945.80 = 24,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.15/61,945.80 = 24,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.15x = 61,945.80 × 24,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.15x = 1,532,913,151.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,913,151.83/44,889.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,148.85

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