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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,626.50, 61,585.38 and 24,484.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,626.50, 61,585.38 and 24,484.41 is: 33,788.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,626.50 : 61,585.38 = 24,484.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,626.50/61,585.38 = 24,484.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,626.50x = 61,585.38 × 24,484.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,626.50x = 1,507,881,693.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,881,693.93/44,626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,788.93

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