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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,904.10, 61,968.09 and 24,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,904.10, 61,968.09 and 24,761.80 is: 34,171.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,904.10 : 61,968.09 = 24,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,904.10/61,968.09 = 24,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,904.10x = 61,968.09 × 24,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,904.10x = 1,534,441,450.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,441,450.96/44,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171.52

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