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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,902.35, 61,967.97 and 24,759.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,902.35, 61,967.97 and 24,759.15 is: 34,169.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,902.35 : 61,967.97 = 24,759.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,902.35/61,967.97 = 24,759.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,902.35x = 61,967.97 × 24,759.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,902.35x = 1,534,274,264.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,274,264.43/44,902.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,169.13

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