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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,761.04, 61,773 and 24,889.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,761.04, 61,773 and 24,889.04 is: 34,348.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,761.04 : 61,773 = 24,889.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,761.04/61,773 = 24,889.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,761.04x = 61,773 × 24,889.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,761.04x = 1,537,470,667.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,470,667.92/44,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,348.41

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