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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.14, 61,561.47 and 24,464.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.14, 61,561.47 and 24,464.83 is: 33,761.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.14 : 61,561.47 = 24,464.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.14/61,561.47 = 24,464.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.14x = 61,561.47 × 24,464.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.14x = 1,506,090,898.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,090,898.10/44,609.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761.94

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