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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,903.85, 61,970.04 and 24,760.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,903.85, 61,970.04 and 24,760.65 is: 34,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903.85 : 61,970.04 = 24,760.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903.85/61,970.04 = 24,760.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903.85x = 61,970.04 × 24,760.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903.85x = 1,534,418,470.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,418,470.93/44,903.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171.20

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