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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,504.50, 61,416.21 and 24,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,504.50, 61,416.21 and 24,632.50 is: 33,992.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,504.50 : 61,416.21 = 24,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,504.50/61,416.21 = 24,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,504.50x = 61,416.21 × 24,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,504.50x = 1,512,834,792.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,834,792.83/44,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.85

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