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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.76, 61,555.65 and 24,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.76, 61,555.65 and 24,464.20 is: 33,758.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.76 : 61,555.65 = 24,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.76/61,555.65 = 24,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.76x = 61,555.65 × 24,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.76x = 1,505,909,732.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,909,732.73/44,607.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,758.92

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