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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,896.32, 61,953.60 and 24,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,896.32, 61,953.60 and 24,753.60 is: 34,158.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,896.32 : 61,953.60 = 24,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,896.32/61,953.60 = 24,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,896.32x = 61,953.60 × 24,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,896.32x = 1,533,574,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,574,632.96/44,896.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,158.14

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