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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,861.06, 61,909.02 and 24,717.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,861.06, 61,909.02 and 24,717.78 is: 34,110.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,861.06 : 61,909.02 = 24,717.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,861.06/61,909.02 = 24,717.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,861.06x = 61,909.02 × 24,717.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,861.06x = 1,530,253,536.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,253,536.38/44,861.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,110.96

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