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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,777.74, 61,794.21 and 24,634.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,777.74, 61,794.21 and 24,634.66 is: 33,996.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,777.74 : 61,794.21 = 24,634.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,777.74/61,794.21 = 24,634.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,777.74x = 61,794.21 × 24,634.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,777.74x = 1,522,279,353.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,279,353.32/44,777.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.34

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