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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,639.02, 61,602.60 and 24,497.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,639.02, 61,602.60 and 24,497.77 is: 33,807.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,639.02 : 61,602.60 = 24,497.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,639.02/61,602.60 = 24,497.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,639.02x = 61,602.60 × 24,497.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,639.02x = 1,509,126,605.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,126,605.32/44,639.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.34

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