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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,618.60, 61,574.49 and 24,476.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,618.60, 61,574.49 and 24,476.51 is: 33,778.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,618.60 : 61,574.49 = 24,476.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,618.60/61,574.49 = 24,476.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,618.60x = 61,574.49 × 24,476.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,618.60x = 1,507,128,774.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,128,774.17/44,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,778.04

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