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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.18, 61,944.58 and 24,746.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.18, 61,944.58 and 24,746.03 is: 34,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.18 : 61,944.58 = 24,746.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.18/61,944.58 = 24,746.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.18x = 61,944.58 × 24,746.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.18x = 1,532,882,435.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,882,435.02/44,889.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,148.15

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