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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,862.21, 61,909.02 and 24,720.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,862.21, 61,909.02 and 24,720.93 is: 34,114.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,862.21 : 61,909.02 = 24,720.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,862.21/61,909.02 = 24,720.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,862.21x = 61,909.02 × 24,720.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,862.21x = 1,530,448,549.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,448,549.79/44,862.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,114.43

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