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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,622.14, 61,578.65 and 24,479.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,622.14, 61,578.65 and 24,479.19 is: 33,781.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,622.14 : 61,578.65 = 24,479.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,622.14/61,578.65 = 24,479.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,622.14x = 61,578.65 × 24,479.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,622.14x = 1,507,395,350.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,395,350.90/44,622.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,781.34

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