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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,619.51, 61,574.92 and 24,476.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,619.51, 61,574.92 and 24,476.43 is: 33,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,619.51 : 61,574.92 = 24,476.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,619.51/61,574.92 = 24,476.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,619.51x = 61,574.92 × 24,476.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,619.51x = 1,507,134,042.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,134,042.49/44,619.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,777.47

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