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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.36, 61,958.75 and 24,754.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.36, 61,958.75 and 24,754.95 is: 34,162.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.36 : 61,958.75 = 24,754.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.36/61,958.75 = 24,754.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.36x = 61,958.75 × 24,754.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.36x = 1,533,785,634.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,785,634.54/44,897.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.05

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