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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,755.40, 61,762.48 and 24,613.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,755.40, 61,762.48 and 24,613.65 is: 33,966.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,755.40 : 61,762.48 = 24,613.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,755.40/61,762.48 = 24,613.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,755.40x = 61,762.48 × 24,613.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,755.40x = 1,520,200,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,200,004.32/44,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,966.85

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