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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,856.96, 61,903.04 and 24,714.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,856.96, 61,903.04 and 24,714.24 is: 34,105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,856.96 : 61,903.04 = 24,714.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,856.96/61,903.04 = 24,714.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,856.96x = 61,903.04 × 24,714.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,856.96x = 1,529,886,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,886,587.29/44,856.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,105.89

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