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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,644.50, 61,607.04 and 24,501.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,644.50, 61,607.04 and 24,501.06 is: 33,810.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,644.50 : 61,607.04 = 24,501.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,644.50/61,607.04 = 24,501.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,644.50x = 61,607.04 × 24,501.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,644.50x = 1,509,437,783.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,437,783.46/44,644.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.16

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