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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,767.23, 61,777.28 and 24,623.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,767.23, 61,777.28 and 24,623.95 is: 33,980.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,767.23 : 61,777.28 = 24,623.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,767.23/61,777.28 = 24,623.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,767.23x = 61,777.28 × 24,623.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,767.23x = 1,521,200,676.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,200,676.81/44,767.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,980.23

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