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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.44, 61,975.80 and 24,766.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.44, 61,975.80 and 24,766.16 is: 34,179.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.44 : 61,975.80 = 24,766.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.44/61,975.80 = 24,766.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.44x = 61,975.80 × 24,766.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.44x = 1,534,902,578.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,902,578.93/44,907.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,179.25

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