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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,899.71, 61,964.36 and 24,756.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,899.71, 61,964.36 and 24,756.53 is: 34,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,899.71 : 61,964.36 = 24,756.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,899.71/61,964.36 = 24,756.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,899.71x = 61,964.36 × 24,756.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,899.71x = 1,534,022,103.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,022,103.67/44,899.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.52

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