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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.90, 61,789.47 and 24,357.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.90, 61,789.47 and 24,357.32 is: 33,612.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.90 : 61,789.47 = 24,357.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.90/61,789.47 = 24,357.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.90x = 61,789.47 × 24,357.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.90x = 1,505,025,724.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,025,724.84/44,775.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,612.41

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