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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,895.87, 61,956.02 and 24,752.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,895.87, 61,956.02 and 24,752.66 is: 34,158.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,895.87 : 61,956.02 = 24,752.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,895.87/61,956.02 = 24,752.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,895.87x = 61,956.02 × 24,752.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,895.87x = 1,533,576,050.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,576,050.11/44,895.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,158.51

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