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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.21, 61,966.43 and 24,758.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.21, 61,966.43 and 24,758.03 is: 34,167.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.21 : 61,966.43 = 24,758.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.21/61,966.43 = 24,758.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.21x = 61,966.43 × 24,758.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.21x = 1,534,166,299.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,166,299.31/44,901.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,167.59

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