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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.84, 61,778.37 and 24,625.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.84, 61,778.37 and 24,625.79 is: 33,983.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.84 : 61,778.37 = 24,625.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.84/61,778.37 = 24,625.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.84x = 61,778.37 × 24,625.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.84x = 1,521,340,857.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,340,857.27/44,766.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,983.66

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