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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,651.73, 61,619.21 and 24,508.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,651.73, 61,619.21 and 24,508.93 is: 33,822.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,651.73 : 61,619.21 = 24,508.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,651.73/61,619.21 = 24,508.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,651.73x = 61,619.21 × 24,508.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,651.73x = 1,510,220,904.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,220,904.55/44,651.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.23

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