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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,641.20, 61,605.51 and 24,497.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,641.20, 61,605.51 and 24,497.73 is: 33,807.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,641.20 : 61,605.51 = 24,497.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,641.20/61,605.51 = 24,497.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,641.20x = 61,605.51 × 24,497.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,641.20x = 1,509,195,150.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,195,150.49/44,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.23

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