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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.09, 61,951.50 and 24,749.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.09, 61,951.50 and 24,749.68 is: 34,154.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.09 : 61,951.50 = 24,749.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.09/61,951.50 = 24,749.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.09x = 61,951.50 × 24,749.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.09x = 1,533,279,800.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,279,800.52/44,892.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154.79

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