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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,903.08, 61,966.49 and 24,759.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,903.08, 61,966.49 and 24,759.62 is: 34,168.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903.08 : 61,966.49 = 24,759.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903.08/61,966.49 = 24,759.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903.08x = 61,966.49 × 24,759.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903.08x = 1,534,266,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,266,745.13/44,903.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168.41

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