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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.04, 61,969.96 and 24,763.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.04, 61,969.96 and 24,763.76 is: 34,173.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.04 : 61,969.96 = 24,763.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.04/61,969.96 = 24,763.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.04x = 61,969.96 × 24,763.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.04x = 1,534,609,216.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,609,216.65/44,906.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,173.78

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