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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,773.72, 61,785.29 and 24,627.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,773.72, 61,785.29 and 24,627.33 is: 33,984.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.72 : 61,785.29 = 24,627.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.72/61,785.29 = 24,627.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.72x = 61,785.29 × 24,627.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.72x = 1,521,606,787.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,606,787.54/44,773.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,984.37

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