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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,756.54, 61,764.18 and 24,614.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,756.54, 61,764.18 and 24,614.67 is: 33,968.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,756.54 : 61,764.18 = 24,614.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,756.54/61,764.18 = 24,614.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,756.54x = 61,764.18 × 24,614.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,756.54x = 1,520,304,908.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,304,908.52/44,756.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,968.33

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