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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.39, 61,972.65 and 24,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.39, 61,972.65 and 24,765.08 is: 34,176.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.39 : 61,972.65 = 24,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.39/61,972.65 = 24,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.39x = 61,972.65 × 24,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.39x = 1,534,757,325.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,757,325.20/44,907.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.05

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