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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,620.71, 61,577.06 and 24,477.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,620.71, 61,577.06 and 24,477.63 is: 33,779.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,620.71 : 61,577.06 = 24,477.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,620.71/61,577.06 = 24,477.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,620.71x = 61,577.06 × 24,477.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,620.71x = 1,507,260,368.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,260,368.78/44,620.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,779.39

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