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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.33, 61,960.11 and 24,755.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.33, 61,960.11 and 24,755.93 is: 34,163.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.33 : 61,960.11 = 24,755.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.33/61,960.11 = 24,755.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.33x = 61,960.11 × 24,755.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.33x = 1,533,880,184.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,880,184.55/44,898.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163.41

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