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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.57, 61,767.05 and 24,616.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.57, 61,767.05 and 24,616.02 is: 33,970.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.57 : 61,767.05 = 24,616.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.57/61,767.05 = 24,616.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.57x = 61,767.05 × 24,616.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.57x = 1,520,458,938.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,458,938.14/44,757.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970.99

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