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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,774.24, 61,786.91 and 24,630.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,774.24, 61,786.91 and 24,630.93 is: 33,989.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,774.24 : 61,786.91 = 24,630.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,774.24/61,786.91 = 24,630.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,774.24x = 61,786.91 × 24,630.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,774.24x = 1,521,869,116.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,869,116.70/44,774.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,989.84

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