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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,778.66, 61,793.19 and 24,635.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,778.66, 61,793.19 and 24,635.52 is: 33,996.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,778.66 : 61,793.19 = 24,635.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,778.66/61,793.19 = 24,635.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,778.66x = 61,793.19 × 24,635.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,778.66x = 1,522,307,368.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,307,368.11/44,778.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.27

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