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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,896.01, 61,956.72 and 24,752.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,896.01, 61,956.72 and 24,752.52 is: 34,158.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,896.01 : 61,956.72 = 24,752.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,896.01/61,956.72 = 24,752.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,896.01x = 61,956.72 × 24,752.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,896.01x = 1,533,584,950.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,584,950.93/44,896.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,158.61

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