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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,903.35, 61,969.35 and 24,760.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,903.35, 61,969.35 and 24,760.15 is: 34,170.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903.35 : 61,969.35 = 24,760.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903.35/61,969.35 = 24,760.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903.35x = 61,969.35 × 24,760.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903.35x = 1,534,370,401.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,370,401.40/44,903.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.51

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