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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,774.15, 61,787.00 and 24,631.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,774.15, 61,787.00 and 24,631.02 is: 33,990.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,774.15 : 61,787.00 = 24,631.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,774.15/61,787.00 = 24,631.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,774.15x = 61,787.00 × 24,631.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,774.15x = 1,521,876,709.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,876,709.58/44,774.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,990.08

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