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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.54, 61,972.03 and 24,765.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.54, 61,972.03 and 24,765.26 is: 34,175.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.54 : 61,972.03 = 24,765.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.54/61,972.03 = 24,765.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.54x = 61,972.03 × 24,765.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.54x = 1,534,753,435.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,753,435.68/44,907.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,175.85

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