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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.90, 61,777.32 and 24,623.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.90, 61,777.32 and 24,623.34 is: 33,979.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.90 : 61,777.32 = 24,623.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.90/61,777.32 = 24,623.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.90x = 61,777.32 × 24,623.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.90x = 1,521,164,082.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,164,082.02/44,766.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,979.66

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