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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,899.64, 61,961.93 and 24,757.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,899.64, 61,961.93 and 24,757.25 is: 34,165.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,899.64 : 61,961.93 = 24,757.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,899.64/61,961.93 = 24,757.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,899.64x = 61,961.93 × 24,757.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,899.64x = 1,534,006,557.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,006,557.90/44,899.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.23

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