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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,649.45, 61,616.88 and 24,505.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,649.45, 61,616.88 and 24,505.97 is: 33,818.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,649.45 : 61,616.88 = 24,505.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,649.45/61,616.88 = 24,505.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,649.45x = 61,616.88 × 24,505.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,649.45x = 1,509,981,104.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,981,104.69/44,649.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,818.58

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