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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.04, 61,971.34 and 24,764.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.04, 61,971.34 and 24,764.76 is: 34,175.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.04 : 61,971.34 = 24,764.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.04/61,971.34 = 24,764.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.04x = 61,971.34 × 24,764.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.04x = 1,534,705,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,705,361.98/44,907.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,175.16

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