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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.18, 61,956.68 and 24,754.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.18, 61,956.68 and 24,754.02 is: 34,159.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.18 : 61,956.68 = 24,754.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.18/61,956.68 = 24,754.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.18x = 61,956.68 × 24,754.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.18x = 1,533,676,772.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,676,772.08/44,898.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.00

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