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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,645.50, 61,610.70 and 24,502.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,645.50, 61,610.70 and 24,502.62 is: 33,813.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,645.50 : 61,610.70 = 24,502.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,645.50/61,610.70 = 24,502.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,645.50x = 61,610.70 × 24,502.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,645.50x = 1,509,623,570.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,623,570.03/44,645.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,813.57

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