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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.60, 61,944.80 and 24,745.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.60, 61,944.80 and 24,745.37 is: 34,147.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.60 : 61,944.80 = 24,745.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.60/61,944.80 = 24,745.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.60x = 61,944.80 × 24,745.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.60x = 1,532,846,794.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,846,794.42/44,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,147.04

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