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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.34, 61,961.04 and 24,758.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.34, 61,961.04 and 24,758.44 is: 34,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.34 : 61,961.04 = 24,758.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.34/61,961.04 = 24,758.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.34x = 61,961.04 × 24,758.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.34x = 1,534,058,691.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,058,691.18/44,901.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.10

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