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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.88, 61,792.34 and 24,634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.88, 61,792.34 and 24,634.32 is: 33,996.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.88 : 61,792.34 = 24,634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.88/61,792.34 = 24,634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.88x = 61,792.34 × 24,634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.88x = 1,522,211,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,211,922.22/44,775.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.25

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