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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,617.96, 61,573.26 and 24,474.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,617.96, 61,573.26 and 24,474.88 is: 33,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,617.96 : 61,573.26 = 24,474.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,617.96/61,573.26 = 24,474.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,617.96x = 61,573.26 × 24,474.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,617.96x = 1,506,998,149.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,998,149.71/44,617.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,775.60

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