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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,602.65, 61,551.50 and 24,459.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,602.65, 61,551.50 and 24,459.03 is: 33,753.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,602.65 : 61,551.50 = 24,459.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,602.65/61,551.50 = 24,459.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,602.65x = 61,551.50 × 24,459.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,602.65x = 1,505,489,862.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,489,862.75/44,602.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,753.37

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