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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,618.48, 61,573.60 and 24,475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,618.48, 61,573.60 and 24,475.52 is: 33,776.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,618.48 : 61,573.60 = 24,475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,618.48/61,573.60 = 24,475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,618.48x = 61,573.60 × 24,475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,618.48x = 1,507,045,878.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,045,878.27/44,618.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.27

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