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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.09, 61,960.76 and 24,753.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.09, 61,960.76 and 24,753.93 is: 34,161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.09 : 61,960.76 = 24,753.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.09/61,960.76 = 24,753.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.09x = 61,960.76 × 24,753.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.09x = 1,533,772,315.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,772,315.79/44,897.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161.95

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