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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.67, 61,562.16 and 24,465.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.67, 61,562.16 and 24,465.33 is: 33,762.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.67 : 61,562.16 = 24,465.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.67/61,562.16 = 24,465.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.67x = 61,562.16 × 24,465.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.67x = 1,506,138,559.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,138,559.91/44,609.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,762.60

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