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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,764.06, 61,774.92 and 24,621.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,764.06, 61,774.92 and 24,621.28 is: 33,977.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,764.06 : 61,774.92 = 24,621.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,764.06/61,774.92 = 24,621.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,764.06x = 61,774.92 × 24,621.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,764.06x = 1,520,977,602.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,977,602.30/44,764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,977.65

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