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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,910.24, 61,971.36 and 24,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,910.24, 61,971.36 and 24,765.80 is: 34,174.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,910.24 : 61,971.36 = 24,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,910.24/61,971.36 = 24,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,910.24x = 61,971.36 × 24,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,910.24x = 1,534,770,307.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,770,307.49/44,910.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.17

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