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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,617.86, 61,573.46 and 24,475.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,617.86, 61,573.46 and 24,475.77 is: 33,777.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,617.86 : 61,573.46 = 24,475.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,617.86/61,573.46 = 24,475.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,617.86x = 61,573.46 × 24,475.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,617.86x = 1,507,057,845.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,057,845.06/44,617.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,777.01

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