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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,894.75, 61,951.95 and 24,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,894.75, 61,951.95 and 24,751.80 is: 34,155.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,894.75 : 61,951.95 = 24,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,894.75/61,951.95 = 24,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,894.75x = 61,951.95 × 24,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,894.75x = 1,533,422,276.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,422,276.01/44,894.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155.94

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