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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.60, 61,974.23 and 24,766.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.60, 61,974.23 and 24,766.11 is: 34,176.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.60 : 61,974.23 = 24,766.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.60/61,974.23 = 24,766.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.60x = 61,974.23 × 24,766.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.60x = 1,534,860,473.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,860,473.51/44,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.67

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