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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,895.32, 61,958.33 and 24,752.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,895.32, 61,958.33 and 24,752.17 is: 34,159.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,895.32 : 61,958.33 = 24,752.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,895.32/61,958.33 = 24,752.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,895.32x = 61,958.33 × 24,752.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,895.32x = 1,533,602,683.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,602,683.52/44,895.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.52

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