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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,656.26, 61,626.42 and 24,515.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,656.26, 61,626.42 and 24,515.04 is: 33,831.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,656.26 : 61,626.42 = 24,515.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,656.26/61,626.42 = 24,515.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,656.26x = 61,626.42 × 24,515.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,656.26x = 1,510,774,151.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,774,151.36/44,656.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,831.18

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