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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.44, 61,974.42 and 24,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.44, 61,974.42 and 24,765.16 is: 34,177.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.44 : 61,974.42 = 24,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.44/61,974.42 = 24,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.44x = 61,974.42 × 24,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.44x = 1,534,806,427.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,806,427.21/44,906.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,177.87

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