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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.94, 61,975.11 and 24,765.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.94, 61,975.11 and 24,765.66 is: 34,178.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.94 : 61,975.11 = 24,765.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.94/61,975.11 = 24,765.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.94x = 61,975.11 × 24,765.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.94x = 1,534,854,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,854,502.72/44,906.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.56

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