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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.03, 61,976.54 and 24,766.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.03, 61,976.54 and 24,766.16 is: 34,178.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.03 : 61,976.54 = 24,766.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.03/61,976.54 = 24,766.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.03x = 61,976.54 × 24,766.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.03x = 1,534,920,657.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,920,657.92/44,909.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.44

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