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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.12, 61,969.01 and 24,763.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.12, 61,969.01 and 24,763.38 is: 34,172.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.12 : 61,969.01 = 24,763.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.12/61,969.01 = 24,763.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.12x = 61,969.01 × 24,763.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.12x = 1,534,562,142.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,562,142.85/44,906.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,172.67

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