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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.49, 61,764.10 and 24,614.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.49, 61,764.10 and 24,614.37 is: 33,967.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.49 : 61,764.10 = 24,614.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.49/61,764.10 = 24,614.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.49x = 61,764.10 × 24,614.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.49x = 1,520,284,410.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,284,410.12/44,757.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.15

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