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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.15, 61,560.45 and 24,465.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.15, 61,560.45 and 24,465.50 is: 33,762.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.15 : 61,560.45 = 24,465.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.15/61,560.45 = 24,465.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.15x = 61,560.45 × 24,465.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.15x = 1,506,107,189.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,107,189.48/44,609.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,762.29

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