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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,900.10, 61,962.57 and 24,757.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,900.10, 61,962.57 and 24,757.79 is: 34,165.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,900.10 : 61,962.57 = 24,757.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,900.10/61,962.57 = 24,757.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,900.10x = 61,962.57 × 24,757.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,900.10x = 1,534,055,986.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,055,986.11/44,900.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.98

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