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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.92, 61,949.71 and 24,748.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.92, 61,949.71 and 24,748.34 is: 34,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.92 : 61,949.71 = 24,748.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.92/61,949.71 = 24,748.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.92x = 61,949.71 × 24,748.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.92x = 1,533,152,207.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,152,207.17/44,891.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,152.07

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