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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,774.30, 61,788.66 and 24,632.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,774.30, 61,788.66 and 24,632.48 is: 33,992.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,774.30 : 61,788.66 = 24,632.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,774.30/61,788.66 = 24,632.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,774.30x = 61,788.66 × 24,632.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,774.30x = 1,522,007,931.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,007,931.68/44,774.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.89

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