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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,646.67, 61,612.33 and 24,503.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,646.67, 61,612.33 and 24,503.72 is: 33,815.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,646.67 : 61,612.33 = 24,503.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,646.67/61,612.33 = 24,503.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,646.67x = 61,612.33 × 24,503.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,646.67x = 1,509,731,282.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,731,282.87/44,646.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,815.09

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