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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.30, 61,950.23 and 24,748.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.30, 61,950.23 and 24,748.71 is: 34,152.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.30 : 61,950.23 = 24,748.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.30/61,950.23 = 24,748.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.30x = 61,950.23 × 24,748.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.30x = 1,533,188,245.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,188,245.77/44,892.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,152.59

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