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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,904.38, 61,966.62 and 24,762.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,904.38, 61,966.62 and 24,762.11 is: 34,170.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,904.38 : 61,966.62 = 24,762.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,904.38/61,966.62 = 24,762.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,904.38x = 61,966.62 × 24,762.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,904.38x = 1,534,423,950.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,423,950.94/44,904.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.92

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