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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,900.50, 61,961.51 and 24,757.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,900.50, 61,961.51 and 24,757.04 is: 34,164.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,900.50 : 61,961.51 = 24,757.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,900.50/61,961.51 = 24,757.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,900.50x = 61,961.51 × 24,757.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,900.50x = 1,533,983,659.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,983,659.07/44,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,164.06

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