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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,780.94, 61,797.69 and 24,637.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,780.94, 61,797.69 and 24,637.39 is: 33,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,780.94 : 61,797.69 = 24,637.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,780.94/61,797.69 = 24,637.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,780.94x = 61,797.69 × 24,637.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,780.94x = 1,522,533,789.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,533,789.63/44,780.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,999.59

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