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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,912.54, 61,976.58 and 24,769.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,912.54, 61,976.58 and 24,769.64 is: 34,180.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,912.54 : 61,976.58 = 24,769.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,912.54/61,976.58 = 24,769.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,912.54x = 61,976.58 × 24,769.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,912.54x = 1,535,137,575.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,137,575.03/44,912.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,180.60

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