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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,652.76, 61,620.52 and 24,509.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,652.76, 61,620.52 and 24,509.12 is: 33,822.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,652.76 : 61,620.52 = 24,509.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,652.76/61,620.52 = 24,509.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,652.76x = 61,620.52 × 24,509.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,652.76x = 1,510,264,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,264,719.14/44,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.43

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