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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,651.48, 61,619.79 and 24,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,651.48, 61,619.79 and 24,510.24 is: 33,824.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,651.48 : 61,619.79 = 24,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,651.48/61,619.79 = 24,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,651.48x = 61,619.79 × 24,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,651.48x = 1,510,315,841.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,315,841.65/44,651.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,824.55

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