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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,645.82, 61,611.66 and 24,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,645.82, 61,611.66 and 24,504 is: 33,815.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,645.82 : 61,611.66 = 24,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,645.82/61,611.66 = 24,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,645.82x = 61,611.66 × 24,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,645.82x = 1,509,732,116.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,732,116.64/44,645.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,815.76

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