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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.37, 61,970.74 and 24,765.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.37, 61,970.74 and 24,765.10 is: 34,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.37 : 61,970.74 = 24,765.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.37/61,970.74 = 24,765.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.37x = 61,970.74 × 24,765.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.37x = 1,534,711,573.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,711,573.17/44,907.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,175.05

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