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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,747.10, 61,752.78 and 24,605.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,747.10, 61,752.78 and 24,605.64 is: 33,956.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,747.10 : 61,752.78 = 24,605.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,747.10/61,752.78 = 24,605.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,747.10x = 61,752.78 × 24,605.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,747.10x = 1,519,466,673.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,466,673.68/44,747.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,956.76

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