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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,764.11, 61,775.99 and 24,621.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,764.11, 61,775.99 and 24,621.75 is: 33,978.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,764.11 : 61,775.99 = 24,621.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,764.11/61,775.99 = 24,621.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,764.11x = 61,775.99 × 24,621.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,764.11x = 1,521,032,858.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,032,858.67/44,764.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,978.85

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