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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,653.76, 61,621.90 and 24,510.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,653.76, 61,621.90 and 24,510.12 is: 33,823.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,653.76 : 61,621.90 = 24,510.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,653.76/61,621.90 = 24,510.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,653.76x = 61,621.90 × 24,510.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,653.76x = 1,510,360,163.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,360,163.63/44,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,823.81

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