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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766, 61,777.44 and 24,622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766, 61,777.44 and 24,622.32 is: 33,979.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766 : 61,777.44 = 24,622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766/61,777.44 = 24,622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766x = 61,777.44 × 24,622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766x = 1,521,103,896.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,103,896.46/44,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,979.00

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