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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.46, 61,787.70 and 24,629.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.46, 61,787.70 and 24,629.08 is: 33,986.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.46 : 61,787.70 = 24,629.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.46/61,787.70 = 24,629.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.46x = 61,787.70 × 24,629.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.46x = 1,521,774,206.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,774,206.32/44,775.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,986.79

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