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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.77, 61,792.20 and 24,635.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.77, 61,792.20 and 24,635.76 is: 33,997.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.77 : 61,792.20 = 24,635.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.77/61,792.20 = 24,635.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.77x = 61,792.20 × 24,635.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.77x = 1,522,297,809.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,297,809.07/44,776.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,997.49

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