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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,860.20, 61,906.26 and 24,718.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,860.20, 61,906.26 and 24,718.94 is: 34,111.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,860.20 : 61,906.26 = 24,718.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,860.20/61,906.26 = 24,718.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,860.20x = 61,906.26 × 24,718.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,860.20x = 1,530,257,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,257,126.56/44,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111.69

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