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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.16, 61,948.72 and 24,749.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.16, 61,948.72 and 24,749.04 is: 34,152.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.16 : 61,948.72 = 24,749.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.16/61,948.72 = 24,749.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.16x = 61,948.72 × 24,749.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.16x = 1,533,171,349.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,171,349.23/44,892.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,152.32

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