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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,622.50, 61,580.52 and 24,481.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,622.50, 61,580.52 and 24,481.04 is: 33,784.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,622.50 : 61,580.52 = 24,481.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,622.50/61,580.52 = 24,481.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,622.50x = 61,580.52 × 24,481.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,622.50x = 1,507,554,865.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,554,865.44/44,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,784.64

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