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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.15, 61,788.37 and 24,632.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.15, 61,788.37 and 24,632.02 is: 33,991.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.15 : 61,788.37 = 24,632.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.15/61,788.37 = 24,632.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.15x = 61,788.37 × 24,632.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.15x = 1,521,972,365.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,972,365.61/44,775.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,991.45

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