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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,896.23, 61,957.23 and 24,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,896.23, 61,957.23 and 24,753.90 is: 34,160.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,896.23 : 61,957.23 = 24,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,896.23/61,957.23 = 24,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,896.23x = 61,957.23 × 24,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,896.23x = 1,533,683,075.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,683,075.70/44,896.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,160.62

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