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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,627.18, 61,584.98 and 24,484.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,627.18, 61,584.98 and 24,484.23 is: 33,787.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,627.18 : 61,584.98 = 24,484.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,627.18/61,584.98 = 24,484.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,627.18x = 61,584.98 × 24,484.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,627.18x = 1,507,860,692.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,860,692.44/44,627.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,787.95

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