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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,647.50, 61,613.46 and 24,504.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,647.50, 61,613.46 and 24,504.62 is: 33,816.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,647.50 : 61,613.46 = 24,504.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,647.50/61,613.46 = 24,504.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,647.50x = 61,613.46 × 24,504.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,647.50x = 1,509,814,424.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,814,424.19/44,647.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,816.33

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