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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,860.48, 61,907.16 and 24,716.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,860.48, 61,907.16 and 24,716.86 is: 34,109.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,860.48 : 61,907.16 = 24,716.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,860.48/61,907.16 = 24,716.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,860.48x = 61,907.16 × 24,716.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,860.48x = 1,530,150,606.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,150,606.72/44,860.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,109.10

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