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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,859.20, 61,904.88 and 24,717.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,859.20, 61,904.88 and 24,717.94 is: 34,110.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,859.20 : 61,904.88 = 24,717.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,859.20/61,904.88 = 24,717.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,859.20x = 61,904.88 × 24,717.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,859.20x = 1,530,160,954.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,160,954.79/44,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,110.31

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