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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,856.54, 61,902.59 and 24,713.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,856.54, 61,902.59 and 24,713.37 is: 34,104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,856.54 : 61,902.59 = 24,713.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,856.54/61,902.59 = 24,713.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,856.54x = 61,902.59 × 24,713.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,856.54x = 1,529,821,487.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,821,487.06/44,856.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,104.76

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