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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.13, 61,795.20 and 24,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.13, 61,795.20 and 24,635.58 is: 33,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.13 : 61,795.20 = 24,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.13/61,795.20 = 24,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.13x = 61,795.20 × 24,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.13x = 1,522,360,532.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,360,532.54/44,779.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,997.10

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