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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.79, 61,789.03 and 24,632.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.79, 61,789.03 and 24,632.45 is: 33,991.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.79 : 61,789.03 = 24,632.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.79/61,789.03 = 24,632.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.79x = 61,789.03 × 24,632.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.79x = 1,522,015,400.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,015,400.77/44,775.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,991.93

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