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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.44, 61,973.04 and 24,764.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.44, 61,973.04 and 24,764.16 is: 34,176.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.44 : 61,973.04 = 24,764.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.44/61,973.04 = 24,764.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.44x = 61,973.04 × 24,764.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.44x = 1,534,710,278.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,710,278.25/44,905.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.49

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