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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,619.63, 61,575.11 and 24,747.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,619.63, 61,575.11 and 24,747.63 is: 34,151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,619.63 : 61,575.11 = 24,747.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,619.63/61,575.11 = 24,747.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,619.63x = 61,575.11 × 24,747.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,619.63x = 1,523,838,039.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,838,039.49/44,619.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.74

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