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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.38, 61,968.24 and 24,761.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.38, 61,968.24 and 24,761.93 is: 34,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.38 : 61,968.24 = 24,761.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.38/61,968.24 = 24,761.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.38x = 61,968.24 × 24,761.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.38x = 1,534,452,911.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,452,911.26/44,905.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.80

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