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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.06, 61,792.46 and 24,633.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.06, 61,792.46 and 24,633.79 is: 33,995.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.06 : 61,792.46 = 24,633.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.06/61,792.46 = 24,633.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.06x = 61,792.46 × 24,633.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.06x = 1,522,182,483.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,182,483.22/44,776.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,995.45

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