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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.88, 61,947.88 and 24,748.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.88, 61,947.88 and 24,748.93 is: 34,151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.88 : 61,947.88 = 24,748.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.88/61,947.88 = 24,748.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.88x = 61,947.88 × 24,748.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.88x = 1,533,143,745.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,143,745.77/44,891.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.92

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