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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,773.66, 61,788.70 and 24,631.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,773.66, 61,788.70 and 24,631.66 is: 33,992.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.66 : 61,788.70 = 24,631.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.66/61,788.70 = 24,631.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.66x = 61,788.70 × 24,631.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.66x = 1,521,958,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,958,250.24/44,773.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.27

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