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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.11, 61,777.28 and 24,623.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.11, 61,777.28 and 24,623.03 is: 33,979.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.11 : 61,777.28 = 24,623.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.11/61,777.28 = 24,623.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.11x = 61,777.28 × 24,623.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.11x = 1,521,143,386.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,143,386.76/44,766.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,979.80

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