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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,890.24, 61,948.96 and 24,747.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,890.24, 61,948.96 and 24,747.90 is: 34,152.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,890.24 : 61,948.96 = 24,747.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,890.24/61,948.96 = 24,747.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,890.24x = 61,948.96 × 24,747.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,890.24x = 1,533,106,667.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,106,667.18/44,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,152.34

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