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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,869.06, 61,916.38 and 24,725.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,869.06, 61,916.38 and 24,725.94 is: 34,120.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,869.06 : 61,916.38 = 24,725.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,869.06/61,916.38 = 24,725.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,869.06x = 61,916.38 × 24,725.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,869.06x = 1,530,940,455.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,940,455.19/44,869.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,120.18

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