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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.09, 61,973.19 and 24,762.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.09, 61,973.19 and 24,762.95 is: 34,174.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.09 : 61,973.19 = 24,762.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.09/61,973.19 = 24,762.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.09x = 61,973.19 × 24,762.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.09x = 1,534,638,571.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,638,571.63/44,906.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.40

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