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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,648.12, 61,612.43 and 24,505.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,648.12, 61,612.43 and 24,505.04 is: 33,815.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,648.12 : 61,612.43 = 24,505.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,648.12/61,612.43 = 24,505.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,648.12x = 61,612.43 × 24,505.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,648.12x = 1,509,814,631.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,814,631.06/44,648.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,815.87

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