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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.18, 61,778.84 and 24,623.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.18, 61,778.84 and 24,623.91 is: 33,981.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.18 : 61,778.84 = 24,623.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.18/61,778.84 = 24,623.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.18x = 61,778.84 × 24,623.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.18x = 1,521,236,472.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,236,472.94/44,766.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,981.82

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