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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,767.66, 61,777.68 and 24,624.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,767.66, 61,777.68 and 24,624.34 is: 33,980.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,767.66 : 61,777.68 = 24,624.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,767.66/61,777.68 = 24,624.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,767.66x = 61,777.68 × 24,624.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,767.66x = 1,521,234,596.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,234,596.73/44,767.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,980.66

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