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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,910.60, 61,977.07 and 24,768.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,910.60, 61,977.07 and 24,768.30 is: 34,180.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,910.60 : 61,977.07 = 24,768.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,910.60/61,977.07 = 24,768.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,910.60x = 61,977.07 × 24,768.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,910.60x = 1,535,066,662.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,066,662.88/44,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,180.50

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