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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.14, 61,963.46 and 24,758.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.14, 61,963.46 and 24,758.33 is: 34,166.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.14 : 61,963.46 = 24,758.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.14/61,963.46 = 24,758.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.14x = 61,963.46 × 24,758.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.14x = 1,534,111,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,111,790.62/44,901.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,166.43

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