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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,768.65, 67,116.45 and 24,777.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,768.65, 67,116.45 and 24,777.34 is: 37,145.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,768.65 : 67,116.45 = 24,777.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,768.65/67,116.45 = 24,777.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,768.65x = 67,116.45 × 24,777.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,768.65x = 1,662,967,264.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,967,264.52/44,768.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,145.80

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