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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.70, 61,952.35 and 24,750.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.70, 61,952.35 and 24,750.32 is: 34,155.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.70 : 61,952.35 = 24,750.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.70/61,952.35 = 24,750.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.70x = 61,952.35 × 24,750.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.70x = 1,533,340,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,340,487.25/44,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155.68

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