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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.98, 61,973.44 and 24,765.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.98, 61,973.44 and 24,765.57 is: 34,176.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.98 : 61,973.44 = 24,765.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.98/61,973.44 = 24,765.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.98x = 61,973.44 × 24,765.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.98x = 1,534,807,504.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,807,504.55/44,907.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.72

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