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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,769.66, 61,783.18 and 24,627.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,769.66, 61,783.18 and 24,627.66 is: 33,986.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,769.66 : 61,783.18 = 24,627.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,769.66/61,783.18 = 24,627.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,769.66x = 61,783.18 × 24,627.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,769.66x = 1,521,575,150.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,575,150.76/44,769.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,986.75

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