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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.12, 61,763.52 and 24,613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.12, 61,763.52 and 24,613.98 is: 33,966.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.12 : 61,763.52 = 24,613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.12/61,763.52 = 24,613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.12x = 61,763.52 × 24,613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.12x = 1,520,246,046.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,246,046.01/44,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,966.57

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