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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,910.23, 61,976.54 and 24,767.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,910.23, 61,976.54 and 24,767.82 is: 34,179.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,910.23 : 61,976.54 = 24,767.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,910.23/61,976.54 = 24,767.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,910.23x = 61,976.54 × 24,767.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,910.23x = 1,535,023,786.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,023,786.94/44,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,179.82

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