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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,893.96, 61,950.81 and 24,749.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,893.96, 61,950.81 and 24,749.74 is: 34,153.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,893.96 : 61,950.81 = 24,749.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,893.96/61,950.81 = 24,749.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,893.96x = 61,950.81 × 24,749.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,893.96x = 1,533,266,440.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,266,440.29/44,893.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,153.07

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