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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,769.18, 61,782.98 and 24,626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,769.18, 61,782.98 and 24,626.92 is: 33,985.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,769.18 : 61,782.98 = 24,626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,769.18/61,782.98 = 24,626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,769.18x = 61,782.98 × 24,626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,769.18x = 1,521,524,505.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,524,505.82/44,769.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,985.98

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