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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,619.78, 61,574.22 and 24,476.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,619.78, 61,574.22 and 24,476.46 is: 33,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,619.78 : 61,574.22 = 24,476.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,619.78/61,574.22 = 24,476.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,619.78x = 61,574.22 × 24,476.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,619.78x = 1,507,118,932.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,118,932.86/44,619.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.92

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