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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,902.62, 61,966.01 and 24,760.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,902.62, 61,966.01 and 24,760.22 is: 34,169.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,902.62 : 61,966.01 = 24,760.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,902.62/61,966.01 = 24,760.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,902.62x = 61,966.01 × 24,760.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,902.62x = 1,534,291,792.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,291,792.19/44,902.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,169.32

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