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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.10, 61,947 and 24,748.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.10, 61,947 and 24,748.86 is: 34,151.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.10 : 61,947 = 24,748.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.10/61,947 = 24,748.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.10x = 61,947 × 24,748.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.10x = 1,533,117,630.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,117,630.42/44,891.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.93

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