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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.11, 61,771.18 and 24,618.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.11, 61,771.18 and 24,618.69 is: 33,972.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.11 : 61,771.18 = 24,618.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.11/61,771.18 = 24,618.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.11x = 61,771.18 × 24,618.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.11x = 1,520,725,408.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,725,408.26/44,763.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,972.74

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