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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,756.34, 61,763.97 and 24,614.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,756.34, 61,763.97 and 24,614.52 is: 33,968.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,756.34 : 61,763.97 = 24,614.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,756.34/61,763.97 = 24,614.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,756.34x = 61,763.97 × 24,614.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,756.34x = 1,520,290,474.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,290,474.84/44,756.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,968.16

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