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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.40, 61,975.42 and 24,767.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.40, 61,975.42 and 24,767.08 is: 34,178.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.40 : 61,975.42 = 24,767.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.40/61,975.42 = 24,767.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.40x = 61,975.42 × 24,767.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.40x = 1,534,950,185.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,950,185.17/44,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.82

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