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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,643.32, 61,607.60 and 24,500.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,643.32, 61,607.60 and 24,500.54 is: 33,810.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,643.32 : 61,607.60 = 24,500.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,643.32/61,607.60 = 24,500.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,643.32x = 61,607.60 × 24,500.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,643.32x = 1,509,419,468.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,419,468.10/44,643.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.65

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