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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.28, 61,763.66 and 24,611.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.28, 61,763.66 and 24,611.38 is: 33,962.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.28 : 61,763.66 = 24,611.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.28/61,763.66 = 24,611.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.28x = 61,763.66 × 24,611.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.28x = 1,520,088,906.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,088,906.45/44,757.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,962.94

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