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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.65, 61,969.02 and 24,764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.65, 61,969.02 and 24,764.46 is: 34,174.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.65 : 61,969.02 = 24,764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.65/61,969.02 = 24,764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.65x = 61,969.02 × 24,764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.65x = 1,534,629,317.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,629,317.03/44,905.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.53

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