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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,612.49, 61,565.55 and 24,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,612.49, 61,565.55 and 24,469.52 is: 33,768.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,612.49 : 61,565.55 = 24,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,612.49/61,565.55 = 24,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,612.49x = 61,565.55 × 24,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,612.49x = 1,506,479,149.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,479,149.21/44,612.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,768.10

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