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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.08, 61,794.54 and 24,635.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.08, 61,794.54 and 24,635.53 is: 33,996.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.08 : 61,794.54 = 24,635.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.08/61,794.54 = 24,635.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.08x = 61,794.54 × 24,635.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.08x = 1,522,341,217.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,341,217.03/44,779.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.71

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