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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.68, 61,955.98 and 24,753.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.68, 61,955.98 and 24,753.52 is: 34,158.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.68 : 61,955.98 = 24,753.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.68/61,955.98 = 24,753.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.68x = 61,955.98 × 24,753.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.68x = 1,533,628,590.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,628,590.05/44,897.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,158.30

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