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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.72, 61,767.18 and 24,616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.72, 61,767.18 and 24,616.08 is: 33,971.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.72 : 61,767.18 = 24,616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.72/61,767.18 = 24,616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.72x = 61,767.18 × 24,616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.72x = 1,520,465,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,465,844.25/44,757.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,971.03

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