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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.56, 61,974.07 and 24,765.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.56, 61,974.07 and 24,765.81 is: 34,176.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.56 : 61,974.07 = 24,765.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.56/61,974.07 = 24,765.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.56x = 61,974.07 × 24,765.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.56x = 1,534,838,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,838,042.55/44,909.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.20

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