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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,899.34, 61,958.28 and 24,756.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,899.34, 61,958.28 and 24,756.44 is: 34,162.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,899.34 : 61,958.28 = 24,756.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,899.34/61,958.28 = 24,756.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,899.34x = 61,958.28 × 24,756.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,899.34x = 1,533,866,441.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,866,441.32/44,899.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.34

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