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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,650.95, 61,618.25 and 24,507.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,650.95, 61,618.25 and 24,507.87 is: 33,820.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,650.95 : 61,618.25 = 24,507.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,650.95/61,618.25 = 24,507.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,650.95x = 61,618.25 × 24,507.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,650.95x = 1,510,131,890.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,131,890.83/44,650.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,820.83

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