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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,650.91, 61,619.01 and 24,509.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,650.91, 61,619.01 and 24,509.68 is: 33,823.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,650.91 : 61,619.01 = 24,509.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,650.91/61,619.01 = 24,509.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,650.91x = 61,619.01 × 24,509.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,650.91x = 1,510,262,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,262,217.02/44,650.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,823.77

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