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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,650.34, 61,618.60 and 24,507.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,650.34, 61,618.60 and 24,507.05 is: 33,820.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,650.34 : 61,618.60 = 24,507.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,650.34/61,618.60 = 24,507.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,650.34x = 61,618.60 × 24,507.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,650.34x = 1,510,089,833.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,089,833.67/44,650.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,820.34

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