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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,646.99, 61,616.62 and 24,507.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,646.99, 61,616.62 and 24,507.28 is: 33,822.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,646.99 : 61,616.62 = 24,507.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,646.99/61,616.62 = 24,507.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,646.99x = 61,616.62 × 24,507.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,646.99x = 1,510,055,328.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,055,328.37/44,646.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.11

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