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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,655.42, 61,624.24 and 24,512.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,655.42, 61,624.24 and 24,512.64 is: 33,827.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,655.42 : 61,624.24 = 24,512.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,655.42/61,624.24 = 24,512.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,655.42x = 61,624.24 × 24,512.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,655.42x = 1,510,573,002.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,573,002.54/44,655.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,827.32

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