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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.88, 61,777.04 and 24,623.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.88, 61,777.04 and 24,623.74 is: 33,980.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.88 : 61,777.04 = 24,623.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.88/61,777.04 = 24,623.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.88x = 61,777.04 × 24,623.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.88x = 1,521,181,770.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,181,770.93/44,766.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,980.07

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