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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.20, 61,949.37 and 24,747.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.20, 61,949.37 and 24,747.58 is: 34,151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.20 : 61,949.37 = 24,747.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.20/61,949.37 = 24,747.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.20x = 61,949.37 × 24,747.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.20x = 1,533,096,990.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,096,990.02/44,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.39

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