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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.54, 61,951.48 and 24,749.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.54, 61,951.48 and 24,749.36 is: 34,153.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.54 : 61,951.48 = 24,749.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.54/61,951.48 = 24,749.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.54x = 61,951.48 × 24,749.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.54x = 1,533,259,481.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,259,481.05/44,892.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,153.99

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